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Index
color space, 68
CMYK, 68
RGB, 71
color stops, 207, 241
Color Type, 70
columns (artboard), 16
commercial printer, 444
community help search, 8
compact mode (Bridge), 14
compound paths, 173, 184–188, 198,
201, 222, 271, 294, 401, 405
making from compound shapes,
184
PostScript, 245
versus compound shapes, 179–181
compound shapes, 179, 182–184, 201
versus compound paths, 179–181
concentric rings, 49
adding or subtracting radials, 49
constraining, 177
Constrain Proportions box, 20, 23
constraint axes, 59, 60, 83
resetting, 60
rotating, 59
content browser, increasing size, 14
control handles, 87, 107
Bézier curves, 96
breaking alignment, 235
dragging, 219
longer, 96
making visible for multiple points,
99
PostScript, 245
ratio to length of segment, 97
refining path, 100
Show Handles when Multiple
Anchors are Selected box,
100
smooth points, 97
speed of color transition, 235
transformations, 173
control panel, 8
convert anchor point tool, 92
accessing on-the-fly, 98
converting units of measure, 17
convert point tool, 217–218, 311
adjusting path-of-the-blend, 258
Convert to Grayscale, 151
copying an element out of a group,
150
copyright information, 451
Corner Angle setting (Live Trace), 400
Corner (join), 47
corner points, 107
convert anchor point tool, 98
examples of, 98
mixing smooth points with corner
points, 97
corners of acute angles, 80
Create Gradient Mesh, 228
Create New Swatch, 70
Create Outlines, 463
Create PDF Compatible File, 36
Crop function, 211
crop marks, 332, 438, 463
Crop operation, 180, 191, 193, 198, 201
cropping
automatic updates, 221
blends, 211
entire layers, 267–268
from Pathfinder panel, 267
crop tool, 267
crop zone, 267
CS Live, 8
cursor, 8
cusp points, 94, 98–100, 107
Alt (Option) key, 99
convert anchor point tool, 98
converting smooth points to cusp
points, 99
drawing, 99
examples of, 98
custom gradients
blending between paths, 206–209
inside clipping mask, 203
Custom Scale, 442
Custom Transparency Flattener
Options dialog box, 448
D
Dashboard & Dock settings, xx
dashed line options, 80
decorative dividers, 274
dekeKeys
downloading, xvi
loading, xviii
deleting points, 93
depth
offsetting paths to simulate depth,
146–150
deselect all, 222
Device Central button, 452
Dim Artwork to check box, 105
Dim Images to check box, 104
directional fades, 213
Direction Handles, 173, 174
Direction options, 287
discretionary ligatures, 132
Divide, 180, 188, 191, 193, 195, 200, 201
docking pane, 8
collapsing, 33
creating new, 30
detaching document from, 29
expanding, 30
expanding or reducing width, 32
Document Color Mode, 68
Document Profile preset, 16
Document Raster Effects Settings, 335,
383
documents
artboards (see artboards)
changing document setup, 18–23
detaching from docking pane, 29
New Document dialog box (see
New Document dialog
box)
opening, 7–10
setting up new, 15–18
Document Setup dialog box, 19–23
adjusting bleeds, 19
artboard-editing mode, 19
Artboard Options dialog box, 20
artboards
modifying size, 20
document windows, 9
and interface, 8–9
resizing, 30
Do Not Scale, 442
Don’t Show Again check box, 7
dpi measurement, 444
drawing tools
arc (see arc tool)
keyboard shortcuts, 44
line (see line tool)
spiral (see spiral tool)
Draw Inside, 211, 224, 226, 241
Draw Normal, 212
Drop Shadow dialog box, 308
drop shadows, 331, 345, 346, 371
eyedropper tool, 148
removing, 315
duplication, 177
series duplication, 177
dynamic brushstrokes, 273–274
dynamic effects, 329–383
3D Extrude & Bevel, 374–380
3D submenu, 332
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