GCM 130 Study Guide - Final Guide: Kerning

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Graphic Communications
• Course: GCM 130
• Professor: Jonathan Wong

Document Summary

Click to zoom in, opt + click to zoom out. Cmd+ to zoom in, cmd- to zoom out. Cmd + 0 to fit to screen. Turning on the ruler ( cmd + r ) Using equations (+-/*) to set xy guide coordinates. Click and dragging to move sublayers, or cmd + ]/[ Creating a new layer, moving objects between layers. Rectangle tool ( and rounding corners, holding shift ) Polygon tool ( and using up/down arrow keys ) Star tool ( and using up/down arrow keys, and cmd key ) Duplicating ( opt + drag , and holding shift ) File > document setup to add bleed after file creation. Terminology: path, anchor point, segment, open path, closed path, bezier curve, control handle (controls angle & depth) Group & ungroup ( cmd+g ) & isolation mode. Clicking the last anchor point to delete control handle. Importance of creating closed paths for colouring.