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| ive paint bucket | tool used to paint live paint objects |
| live paint object | composed of intersecting paths that create areas to be filled. |
| eyedropper | tool used to pick up a color from one object and add it to another object. |
| blending | when the user combines more than one color object to create a new color. |
| opacity | solidity of an object's color |
| transparent object | allows objects below to appear |
| global color | can be updated throughout an illustration wherever it has been used by modifying its color swatch |
| RGB Color Model | best for creating images that will appear on computer monitors mobile devices/uses the basic colors of light in the visible spectrum |
| CMYK Model | The best color mode to use for Illustrations that will be printed/When the user combines percentages of basic ink colors |
| brightness | The lightness or darkness of a color |
| saturation | The strength of a color |
| HSB Color Model | based on how humans perceive color |
| Spot Colors | premixed ink colors |
| grayscale/RGB/HSB/CMYK | The four color models in Illustrator are |
| eye icon | changes the visibility of a layer |
| parent layer | A layer in which one or more sublayers are stored |
| layers | Levels in the stacking order of objects |
| live trace | allows users to create detailed copies of photos and other objects |
| effects | drop shadow and other things that can be applied to objects |
| strokes | created using the paintbrush tool |
| average | command that joins open endpoints between paths |
| pen tool | used to draw straight lines and Bezier curves |
| group selection tool | allows a user to select a single object from within a group of objects |
| direct selection tool | allows a user to select a single point on a path |
| scaling | resizing an object horizontally vertically or proportionally in both directions to a percentage of its original size |
| cut | can be done using the scissors tool |
| type tool | used to insert text |
| group | makes several individual objects act as one object so that they move together |
| arrange command | changes how objects are stacked on top of each other |
| polygon | Any object with 3 or more straight sides |
| blob brush | used to draw a freeform closed shape |
| pencil | used to draw a free form path |
| stroke | outline area of an object such as its color weight or style |
| fill | The inner area of an object such as its color pattern or style |
| anchor points | The areas on a path that indicate that there is a change of direction |
| tools | The objects used to perform different functions in Illustrator |
| artboard | The printable area of the work area where illustrations can be finalized |
| property | an attribute or characteristic of an object |
| formatting | Modifying the appearance of selected text |
| color scheme | a defined set of colors that complement each other when used in the same publication |
| tear-offs | small ready-to-be scored text boxes with information |
| template | tool that helps you through the design process by offering you publication options and changing your publication accordingly |
| scratch area | the gray area that appears outside the publication page |
| sizing handles | display in a blue boarder along with a rotation handle |
| headline | clearly identifies the purpose of a flyer |
| bullets and numbering command | used to select other bullet characters |
| building block | a graphical or text element that you can insert in a publication |
| color scheme | enables a user to select a new set of color combinations for application in the current publication |
| graphics | refers to building blocks logos and accents used in Microsoft Publisher 2010 |
| WordArt | gallery of text styles in Publisher 2010 transforms text into a graphic and creates eyecatching effects |
| scaling | the process of shrinking or stretching text that changes the width of individual characters in a text box |
| autoFit | procedure automatically adjusts the way that text is sized in a textbox |
| gallery | the set of choices often graphical that are arranged in a grid or list in Publisher 2010 |
| any corner | used to resize a graphic proportionately in a publication |
| live preview | feature enables a user to point to an item in a list and without actually selecting the item see the effect in the publication |
| view | Ribbon contains commands to zoom a publication to fill the Publisher window |
| cell | the intersection of a column and a row that is usually filled with text or graphical data |
| flip | graphic command enables a user to invert a graphic horizontally or vertically |
| clips | items such as sounds videos and other media files in Microsoft Publisher 2010 |
| pub | file extension is applied to publications that are saved in Publisher 2010 |
| caption | the explanatory or identification text that accompanies a graphic figure or photo |
| contrast | the saturation or intensity of color in a graphic |
| save as | command found under the File tab that is used to save an existing publication with a new name |
| pattern | term refers to the use of repeating designs such as lines stripes checks and bricks in publications |
| spelling error | the meaning of a red wavy underline that appears under text in a publication |
| HTML | abbreviation refers to a file being stored and transferred electronically on a file server for display on the Web |
| effects | the special font that adds distinctive ornamentation such as outlining embossing and shadows to text |
| textbox | an object in a publication designed to hold text in a specific shape size and style |
| center button | used to align text in the center of the page |
| texture fill | appearance of natural materials |
| gradient fill | appearance of blended colors |
| proportionate | when the height of a photo is changed along with the width |
| brightness and contrast | allows you to change a photo’s color intensity |
| rotate handle | the green circle attached to the selected graphic |
| selection rectange and sizing handles | the symbols around a picture |
| format text effects | used to add a glow effect or other effects to text |
| format painter | allows you to copy formatting from one object to another |
| CTRL + V | shortcut for paste |
| view tab | contains the command to access slide note or handout masters |
| insert tab | contains the command to create a screenshot and add it to your slide show |
| transitions tab | contains the command to play a sound when Slide 1 changes to Slide 2 |
