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| Drawing | using shapes or other tools such as the pen or pencil to simulate the experience of drawing on paper. |
| Pen tool | it uses anchor points and paths to allow you to create straight lines, Bezier lines (curved), and shapes in a countless amount of combinations. Considered one of the most powerful tools in graphic design. |
| Bezier | a curved segment of a path which uses handles to control the shape of the curve. |
| Image Trace | a tool in a vector program will take a raster image or scanned drawing and automatically convert it to paths, based on selected settings. |
| Pathfinder | a tool that contains four shape options and six pathfinder options that allow you combine multiple objects in a variety to way to create complex shapes |
| Unite | combines all selected shapes into one shape. |
| Minus Front | subtracts the top shape from the bottom most shape. |
| Minus Back | subtracts the bottom shape from the top shape. |
| Divide | separates the selected shapes in individual parts. |
| Vector Effects | commands that can be applied to an object, group, or layer to change its characteristics, such as distort and transform, warp, and stylize |
| Point Type | a line of text that begins at the point that you click, which expands as you type. The type will not automatically wrap to the next line, you must use enter. |
| Area Type | uses the boundaries of an area created by dragging a marquee with the type tool to control the flow of text. When text gets to the end of the boundary, it automatically wraps to the next line. |
| Type on Path | allows you to attach text to an open or closed path. |
| Text Wrap | controls how area text flows over or around objects and images. |
