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| Selecting Tool | selects an object or a group of objects. |
| Stroke | the visible outline of a shape or path, such as the color, weight, or style, which is not the same as a path as a path can have no stroke as an option. |
| Direct Selection Tool | selects individual anchor points or paths in order to edit individual pieces of an object. |
| Fill | to put a color, gradient, or pattern into an object. |
| Swatches | named colors, tints, gradients and patterns |
| Gradients | filling an object with a smooth transition from one color to another. |
| Patterns | a repeated (tiled) decorative design. |
| 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 |
