illustrator tools
vocabulary
typography
commands
windows
100

a tool that creates line by vectors and anchor points. 

what is the pen tool?

100

a kind of image with no resolution

what is a vector?

100

a system that utilizes principles and elements of design, including size, color, contrast, alignment, repetition, and weight, to emphasize order of importance in a design.

what is hierarchy?

100

 copy

paste

what is ⌘C and ⌘P?

100

a panel for arranging objects in order from the back to the front.

what is the layer panel?

200

they are used to set up grid systems.

what are guides?

200

this preserves space between deferents pieces of content on a page.

what are gutters?

200

the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed.

what is typography?

200

 ⌘Z

what is undo?

200

is used to bold type.

what is the type panel?

300

takes a selected color to apply else where in your document and or to add to your color pallet. 

what is the eye dropper?

300

the organization of a page for printing.

what is layout

300

stops type from continuing endlessly on a single line.

what is a text box?

300

⌘-   and   ⌘+

what is zoom out and in?

300

vectorizes pixel images. 

what is image trace?

400

a tool that creates a myriad of geometric forms 

What is the shape tool?

400

that is composed of three related images

what is a triptych?

400

a font uses this for its appearance.

what is a type face?

400

⌘S

what is save?

400

a panel with options as to how multiple objects are arranged relative to each other.

What is the alinement menu?

500

A tool that changes the dimensions of a page/plane/printable area in an adobe illustrator or photoshop document.

What is the artboard tool?

500

a form of binding using string.

What is sewn binding?

500

the unit of measuring font size.

What is point (pt)? 

500

a screen shot

what is ⌘ shift 4

500

A panel of swatches that can be added to with the eye dropper tool.

What is the color pallet?

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