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| Active | File in which you are currently working. |
| Bitmap | Use colored dots—called pixels—arranged in a grid to define an image; sometimes called raster images. |
| Default | Standard options already selected in the program. |
| Drawing area | Area within the document window where you draw and edit the image. |
| Fill | Area inside a shape. |
| Graphics | Building blocks for developing exciting and informative multimedia documents, presentations, and publications. |
| Hexadecimal code | Standard alphanumeric values used to identify colors based on their components of red, green, and blue. |
| Layer | Transparent plane used to separate objects in a file. |
| Objects | Any element, such as a shape or a line. |
| Pan | Scroll the drawing area up, down, left, and right in the document window. |
| Panels | Elements similar to dialog boxes that you can keep open on your screen while you work. |
| Pixels | Short for picture elements; dots used to define some images on a computer screen. |
| Points | Used to measure stroke thickness; 72 points in an inch. |
| Resolution | Quality or sharpness of an image, usually measured in pixels per inch or per centimeter. |
| Selection handles | Indicate that the shape is selected; drag one to resize the shape. |
| Stroke | Line used to draw a shape. |
| Toggle | Command that is either on or off. |
| Vector | Mathematical objects that define lines and paths. |
| View | Way your file is displayed on the screen. |
| Zoom | Adjusts the size of the drawing on the screen by a percentage of its actual size. |