InDesign Tools Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
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Selection tool

A

Select entire objects.

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Direct Selection tool

A

Select points on a path or contents within a frame.

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3
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Page tool

A

Create multiple page sizes within a document.

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4
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Gap tool

A

Adjust the space between objects.

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5
Q

Pen tool

A

Draw straight and curved paths.

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6
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Add Anchor Point tool

A

Add anchor points to a path.

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7
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Delete Anchor Point tool

A

Remove anchor points from a path.

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8
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Convert Direction Point tool

A

Convert corner points and smooth points.

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9
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Type tool

A

Create text frames and select text.

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10
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Type on a Path tool

A

Create and edit type on paths.

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11
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Pencil tool

A

Draw a freeform path.

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12
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Smooth tool

A

Remove excess angles from a path.

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13
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Erase tool

A

Delete points on a path.

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14
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Line tool

A

Draw a line segment.

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15
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Rectangle Frame tool

A

Create a square/rectangle placeholder.

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16
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Ellipse Frame tool

A

Create a circle/oval placeholder.

17
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Polygon Frame tool

A

Create a multi-shaped placeholder.

18
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Rectangle tool

A

Create a square/rectangle.

19
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Elipse tool

A

Create a circle/oval.

20
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Polygon tool

A

Create a multi-sided shape.

21
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Free Transform tool

A

Rotate, scale or shear an object.

22
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Rotate tool

A

Rotate objects around a fixed point.

23
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Scale tool

A

Resize objects around a fixed point.

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Shear tool

A

Skew objects around a fixed point.

25
Eyedropper tool
Sample color/ type attributes.
26
Measure tool
Measure distance between two points.
27
Gradient Swatch tool
Insert and adjust gradients.
28
Gradient Feather tool
Fade an object into the background.
29
Scissors tool
Cut paths at specified points.
30
Hand tool
Moves the page view within the document window.
31
Zoom tool
Adjusts view magnificaion in the document window.
32
Note tool
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