Category A
Where most of the drawing tools are found.
What is the tools panel?
Anchor points control these two things.
What is the direction and shape of paths?
This is a tool that is used to create free-form paths, similar to a drawing on paper with pencil, and you can apply a calligraphy brush or texture brush before or after you draw the path.
What is the paintbrush tool?
Using the pen tool, you can do this to create a curved Path.
What is press and drag?
This tool is used to create a more free-form path that can have a more hand drawn feel.
What is the paintbrush tool?
This is something all drawing tools have in common.
What is they are all used to create paths in different ways?
This is another name for a path.
What is a line segment?
This is for creating free-form shapes that you can merge to create other shapes.
What is the blob brush tool?
Using the pen tool, do this to create a straight line.
What is click and release?
What is the brush menu in the properties panel?
This is another name for a closed path.
What is a shape?
The rectangle tool, the ellipse tool, the polygon tool, the star tool, and the line segment tool are all in this category.
This is similar to the paintbrush tool because it is used for more free-form paths.
What is the pencil tool?
When using the pen tool, use these to control the curve of a line.
What are direction handles?
This appears next to the paintbrush tool and means you are about to create a new path.
What is the asterisk?
This is another name for an open path.
What is a line?
Most of these are used to draw a closed paths.
What are basic shape tools?
This is an intuitive drawing tool, that gives you the ability to create paths with a great deal of precision without switching tools. You can focus on creating and editing anchor points with this tool. With this tool, you can add, edit, and remove anchor points to control the look of a path.
These all create paths and shapes, and each has special characteristics that make them unique.
What are drawing tools?
What is a circle next to the pointer?
This is what all paths, closed or open, are made of.
What are anchor points?
This basic shape tool is an exception, and is used to create an open path.
What is the line segment tool?
This is the most powerful drawing tool found in Illustrator.
What is the pen tool?
This makes the artwork magnified.
What is the zoom tool?
Use this setting to make the path a little thinner.
What is the stroke weight?