Illustrator Terms #3

The idea of using equal spacing in a design.

• Proximity

• Point Type

• Placeholder Text

• Pen Tool

Adding text to a document without restraints to a specific area.

• Proximity

• Point Type

• Placeholder Text

• Pen Tool

A tool used to draw shapes based on anchor points.

• Paste Remembers Layers

• Placeholder Text

• Pen Tool

• Point Type

A block of text that is used to reserve space for future text.

• Paste Remembers Layers

• Pen Tool

• Pasteboard

• Placeholder Text

The area around the document.

• Paste Remembers Layers

• Pen Tool

• Pasteboard

• Placeholder Text

A layer setting that ensures layer contents and a layer name is remembered as it is copied from one document to another.

• Paste Remembers Layers

• Pen Tool

• Pasteboard

• Placeholder Text

A multipoint gradient.

• Gradient Mesh

• Kerning

• HSB

• Leading

The space between two characters.

• Gradient Mesh

• Kerning

• HSB

• Leading

A color mode in which the hue sets a color, saturation sets the intensity of that color, and brightness sets the brightness for that color.

• Gradient Mesh

• Kerning

• HSB

• Leading

The space between lines.

• Leading

• HSB

• Kerning

• Gradient Mesh