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                                                                                         ILLUSTRATOR





                               Hello Children, let’s  explore
                               Illustrator, a  creative  tool         Adobe Illustrator is a professional vector
                               to  draw and design  digital           graphics software developed by Adobe Inc. It
                               artwork.                               is widely used for creating illustrations, logos,
                                                                      icons, typography and other scalable graphics.
                                                                      Illustrator is favoured by designers, artists and
                                                                      illustrators as it allows for infinite scalability
                                                                      without losing quality.
                 ILLUSTRATOR WORKSPACE
                 The Workspace in Adobe Illustrator refers to the arrangement of tools, panels and menus that
                 help users create  and edit  vector graphics  efficiently.  Illustrator provides  multiple  predefined
                 workspaces tailored for different tasks and users can also customise their workspace based on
                 their workflow preferences.


                                                                    Application Bar

                                                                                            Switch Workspace

                                            Document Window




                                                                                            Properties Panel
                          Toolbar
                                                  Artboard










                 Key Components of the Illustrator Workspace

                 Different components of the Illustrator Workspace are as follows:
                     Application Bar: It is located at the top and includes menus like File, Edit, View, Window and
                     Help. It provides quick access to Adobe Bridge, Adobe Stock and the Switch Workspace.
                      Toolbar: It is found on the left side and contains essential tools for drawing, selection, editing
                     and transformation. Tools include the Selection Tool, Pen Tool, Shape Tools, Gradient Tool and
                     Type Tool.

                     Properties  Panel: It provides  detailed  object-specific  controls,  making  it  easier  to  adjust
                     settings without navigating multiple menus.
                     Artboard: It is the canvas where designs are created. Illustrator allows working with multiple
                     artboards in a single document.


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