InDesign Tools Flashcards

(33 cards)

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Selection Tool

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Lets you select entire objects

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Direct Selection

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Lets you select points on a path or contents within a frame.

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4 Types of Tools

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A - Selection Tools
B - Drawing and Type Tools
C - Transformation Tools
D - Modification and Navigation Tools

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Page Tool

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Lets you create multiple page sizes within a document.

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5
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Gap Tool

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Lets you adjust the space between objects.

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Pen Tool

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Lets you draw straight and curved paths.

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Add Anchor Point Tool

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Lets you add anchor points to a path.

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Delete Anchor Point Tool

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Lets you remove anchor points from a path.

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9
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Convert Direction Point Tool

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Lets you convert corner points and smooth points.

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10
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Type Tool

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Lets you create text frames and select text.

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Type on a Path Tool

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Lets you create and edit type on paths.

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12
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Pencil Tool

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Lets you draw a freeform path.

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Smooth Tool

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Lets you remove excess angles from a path.

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Erase Tool

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Lets you delete points on a path.

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15
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Line Tool

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Lets you draw a line segment.

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Rectangle Frame Tool

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Lets you create a square or rectangle placeholder

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Ellipse Frame Tool

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Lets you create a circle or oval placeholder.

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Polygon Frame Tool

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Lets you create a multi-sided shape placeholder.

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Rectangle Tool

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Lets you create a square or rectangle.

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Ellipse Tool

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Lets you create a circle or oval.

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Polygon Tool

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Lets you create multi-sided shape.

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Free Transformation Tool

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Lets you rotate, scale, or shear an object.

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Rotate Tool

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Lets you rotate objects around a fixed point.

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Scale Tool

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Lets you resize objects around a fixed point.

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Shear Tool
Lets you skew objects around a fixed point.
26
Eyedropper Tool
Lets you sample color or type attributes.
27
Measure Tool
Measures the distance between two points.
28
Gradient Swatch
Tool lets you insert and adjust gradients
29
Gradient Feather Tool
Lets you fade an object into the background.
30
Scissors Tool
Cuts paths at specified points
31
Hand Tool
Moves the page view within the document window.
32
Zoom Tool
Adjusts the view magnification in the document window.
33
Note Tool
Lets you add coments