Friday, September 23, 2011

Review Week 6

What is the pen tool used for? The Pen Tool is used to illustrate in Adobe Illustrator.
How can you manipulate a path/line in Illustrator? Discuss the use of the white arrow tool, pen+, pen-, and convert too.
You hit the Alt key and click on the path that you want to manipulate.
How can you utilize the layers palette in Illustrator?
You can use the layers when tracing an image. You just put the image on one layer, and then lock it so you don't corrupt it. Start tracing on a different layer.
How do you create a clipping mask in Adobe Illustrator?
Use the Rectangle Tool and create a rectangle the size of the image you want. Highlight all of your tracings and the rectangle and click object, then scroll down to clipping mask. Hit make.

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