Getting to know Adobe Illustrator

Refers to any visual image or object.

• Raster Graphics

• Graphic

• Layers

• Computer Graphic

Stacks of information placed on top of each other to create a graphic.

• Raster Graphics

• Graphic

• Layers

• Computer Graphic

Anything that can be seen on the computer and device screen.

• Raster Graphics

• Graphic

• Layers

• Computer Graphic

An image formed by a pattern of dots called pixels. Also called a bitmap.

• Raster Graphics

• Graphic

• Layers

• Computer Graphic

A process used to convert raster graphics to vector graphics.

• Vector Graphics

• Importing

• Tracing

• Exporting

Bringing information, such as a graphic from one file into another file.

• Vector Graphics

• Importing

• Tracing

• Exporting

When data is saved in a format that can be used in another application.

• Vector Graphics

• Importing

• Tracing

• Exporting

An image that is created using paths or lines.

• Vector Graphics

• Importing

• Tracing

• Exporting

An advanced paint program designed for editing raster images.

• Draw Programs

• Paint Programs

• Vector Graphics

• Image Programs

Programs used to create and edit vector images.

• Draw Programs

• Paint Programs

• Vector Graphics

• Image Programs