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Indicator 2.04 Key Terms

102.04 Utilize appropriate tools and methods to produce digital graphics

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Align PanelAlign or distribute selected objects along the axis you specify
Anchor PointA point on a path that indicates a change of direction
Area TypeThe text fills in a closed path
Brush ToolBasic painting tool with many options
Closed PathHas the same beginning and ending point, it forms a complete shape that can be filled with color or text
Content AwareAllows you to replace unwanted parts of the image with pixels near it
FeatheringA technique used in computer graphics software to smooth or blur the edges of an element, also called blending
FillThe inside color of a closed shape
Free TransformLet you apply transformations (rotate, scale, skew, distort, and perspective) in one continuous operation; instead of choosing different commands, you simply hold down a key on your keyboard to switch between transformation types
Image TraceAllows the conversion of raster images to editable vector artwork
LassoDraws freeform segments of a selection border
MarqueeUsed to draw selections based on geometric shapes
Open PathDoes not end, they don’t connect back to the original anchor point
Pathfinder PanelUse to combine objects into new shapes
PatternA repeated decorative design
Pen ToolCreates vector paths that can be converted into selections that in turn can be used to extract or mask groups of pixels
Point TypeText begins right where you click and does not automatically wrap to the next line
SelectionSurrounding specific part(s) of a graphic to make individual adjustments
Selection ToolsAllows you to choose a specific part of the image
ShearWill slant or skew the object
StrokeThe outline of a shape, text or image
SymbolsAn art object that you can reuse in a document; saves time and reduces file size
Type on a PathAllows text to flow along an open or closed shaped path


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Hope Mills, NC

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