Adobe Illustrator Vocabulary

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What are vector graphics?

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Vector graphics are images created using paths or mathematical equations, allowing them to be scaled without losing quality.

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What is the Pen Tool used for in Adobe Illustrator?

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The Pen Tool is used to create and edit anchor points and paths to design vector shapes.

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What is an Artboard in Adobe Illustrator?

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An Artboard is the canvas or workspace where you create and arrange your designs.

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What is the difference between Stroke and Fill in Adobe Illustrator?

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Stroke refers to the outline of a shape, while Fill refers to the color or pattern inside the shape.

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What is the Selection Tool used for in Adobe Illustrator?

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The Selection Tool is used to select, move, and transform objects within your workspace.

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How do you group objects in Adobe Illustrator?

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You can group objects by selecting them and pressing Ctrl+G (Windows) or Cmd+G (Mac), allowing you to move and edit them together.

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What is the Layers panel in Adobe Illustrator?

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The Layers panel helps organize and manage different elements of your artwork, making it easier to edit complex designs.

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How do you create a duplicate of an object in Adobe Illustrator?

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You can duplicate an object by selecting it and pressing Ctrl+C to copy and Ctrl+V to paste, or by holding Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac) while dragging the object.

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What is the purpose of the Pathfinder panel in Adobe Illustrator?

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The Pathfinder panel is used to combine, divide, and manipulate shapes to create complex objects and designs.

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How can you change the order of objects in Adobe Illustrator?

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You can change the order by selecting an object and using Object > Arrange to bring it forward or send it backward in the stacking order.