Shift
An object that you want to align other objects to
What is a key object?
Command + -/+
What is zoom?
The blended objects path.
What is the spine?
To copy a shape you do this. ***
What is select the shape and press Command + C. ?
The way you you constrain the proportions to make 45- degree lines. ***
What is hold down the shift button?
Command + Z
What is undo?
An anchor point that connects path segments in a smooth curve.
What is a smooth point?
Made of lines and curves defined by mathematic objects called vectors. You can freely move or modify vector graphics without losing detail or clarity they are resolution independent. Edited in programs like Illustrator.
What are Vector Graphics?
A continuous path that has no beginning or end, for example a circle or rectangle.
What is a closed path?
Artwork saved in the swatches panel that can be applied to a stroke or fill within an object.
What are patterns?
The blue box around the original group of items. The series of light colored objects around that artwork in the center is the pattern repeat.
What is the pattern tile?
Nonprinting vertical and horizontal lines that you can move or copy to help align objects.
What are guides?
Color shade gradually progressing to another shade.
What is gradient fill?
2 types of gradients
What are linear and radial?
A border that displays around the edges of a selected object.
What is a bounding box?
Rectangular grid of picture elements (pixels) to represent the visual. Each pixel is assigned a specific location and value. Pictures taken on your phone are considered raster images. These images are usually edited in softwares like Photoshop.
What are Raster/Bitmap Images?
Command + V
What is paste?
Command + G
What is group?
An anchor point where a path changes direction in an angle rather than smoothly.
What is a corner point?
The tool used to select objects in a document that have the same attributes, like color fill.
What is Magic Wand?
True or False?
While creating the shape, and with the mouse button still pressed, use the directional keypad to go either up or down to add or subtract sides to a shape.
What is true?
True or False?
You can create a straight line similar to the way you convert smooth points to corner points. For this, after creating a curve, you are going to hover your pen tool over the first anchor point you created.
What is false?
True or False?
You can customize existing patterns and design patterns from scratch with only some illustrator tools.
What is false?
The series of light colored objects around that artwork in the center.
What is pattern repeat?
True or False?
When you create blend, the blended objects are treated as a single object.
What is true?