Control panel, Document bar – Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 User Manual

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Last updated 6/5/2015

Selection tools group: Direction Selection tool, Group selection tool.

Pen tools group: Curvature tool, Pen tool, Anchor Point tool.

Type group: Type tool, Touch Type tool.

Shapes group: Rectangle tool, Rounded Rectangle tool, Ellipse tool.

Drawing tools group: Brush tool, Pencil tool, Stencil tool, Join tool.

• Shape Builder tool

• Free Transform tool

• Undo, Redo, Delete buttons

Control panel

The Control panel consists of other panels that are available for the selected tool or object. Available panels are:

Color panel: Modify fill and stroke proxies using the RBG, CMYK, or Color picker tabs.

Stroke panel: Specify the weight or profile of a stroke.

Transparency panel: Choose blending modes or specify the opacity of an object.

Transform: Modify the shape of an object, or manipulate corners in Rounded Rectangles.

Align panel: Select objects and specify how they must align using this intuitive panel.

Context menu: Choose from various actions you can perform on a selected object.

Text panel: Specify font, font families, or the alignment of text in this panel.

Document bar

The Document bar provides information and options about the currently open Illustrator document:

Artboard: Tap to view available artboards and tap an artboard name to switch to the artboard.

Artboard controls: Navigate between artboards or create an artboard.

View controls: View artboards, all at once, fitted to screen, or zoomed in at 100% magnification.

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