Workspace and Document Setup Flashcards
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How do you toggle the rulers on and off?
Answer: Ctrl+R (Cmd+R)
Ctrl+R (Cmd+R) shows or hides the rulers.
What are guides used for in document setup?
Answer: Aligning and positioning artwork
Guides are non-printing lines that help align and position objects precisely.
Which command hides all panels and tools for a distraction-free view?
Answer: Pressing Tab
Pressing Tab hides or shows the Tools panel and all other panels.
What does the Smart Guides feature do?
Answer: Displays alignment and measurement cues as you work
Smart Guides show temporary snapping and alignment hints while you move or draw objects.
In the New Document dialog, what does the 'Orientation' setting control?
Answer: Portrait or landscape layout
Orientation switches the artboard between portrait (tall) and landscape (wide).
Which preference controls how documents open in tabs versus separate windows?
Answer: Open Documents as Tabs in User Interface preferences
The 'Open Documents as Tabs' option in User Interface preferences controls tabbed versus floating windows.
What does the Properties panel display?
Answer: Context-sensitive controls for the current selection
The Properties panel shows relevant settings and controls based on what is currently selected.