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Illustrator Basics
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Illustrator Basics
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1. To select more than one object or anchor point.

2. The amount a spiral wraps around itself. The higher the percentage the greater the effect.

3. Click and drag with the pen tool from one point to another.

4. = 1 inch

5. Press the CAPS key to make the cursor display as a crosshair
rather than resembling the selected tool.

6. Affects the position of a selected object on the artboard. The object can be moved (nudged) into place using the arrow keys on the keyboard.

7. Duplicate an object: Select, drag, press Option key (Mac) Alt Key (PC).

8. The black arrow used to select one object or a group of objects.

9. Select an press the delete key.

10. Drawing created from mathematical equations to create lines and curvesthat are defined by vectors. Are often used to create logos or line art

11. A work area that does not print but does affect the file size.

12. a layer within a layer that can have its own name and its own settings

13. The small squares found on the corners of shapes with angular edges (e.g.,rectangles) and along the
sides of shapes with circular edges (e.g., ellipses) and the ends of lines.

14. The white arrow used to select and move individual anchor points, line segments, and control handles.

15. Select the object and Shift>Command>] (Mac) or
Shirt> Control>] (PCP

16. A system of measure used in the graphics industry. Both text and line widths are almost always measured in this way.

17.
a single level in the stacking order that can hold any number of objects

18. To move around the artboard to control what you view.

19.
Printable portion of the work area, where illustrations can be created.

20. Radius 1 is the length of the points from the center pointing outward. Radius 2 is the length of the points from the center pointing inward.

21.
A path that is closed and is considered a shape.

22. Printable work area

23.
Non-printing lines that can be used to create boundaries or guidelines in a drawing. They help you work with precision

24. Click and drag to convert a corner point to a smooth point.

25.
Value of a specific color. You can either use a liner or radial gradient.