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USING ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS4
Index
template
78
viewing as outlines
44
Layers panel
351
leading
in Asian type
337
setting
318
legacy text
347
legends, for graphs
455
letter spacing
318, 324
letterhead templates
33
libraries
brush
170
graph design
459
graphic style
369
swatch
105, 127
symbol
86
ligatures
322
inserting with Smart Punctuation
command
317
using in OpenType fonts
322
Lighten blending mode
183
lighting 3D objects
250, 251
limit-check error
408, 415
line breaks, showing
323
line graphs
See also graph designs, graphs
See also transparency
about
28
entering data for
452
Line Segment tool
23, 56
lines
See also paths, strokes
adding arrowheads
159
adding to, with Pencil tool
61
adjusting angle and length
68
changing width of
156
connecting, with Pencil tool
61
dashed
156, 157
drawing, with Line Segment tool
56
drawing, with Pen tool
63, 65, 66
drawing, with Pencil tool
61
moving
68
reshaping
53, 62
trapping
432
lining numbers
316
Linked File variables
444, 445, 446
linked files
adding to a document
257
applying effects to
356
color management considerations
136
compared to embedded files
257
editing original file
261
embedding
261, 268
placement options for
260
previews for EPS files
265
relinking
260
showing in Outline mode
44
updating
260
viewing information for
259
viewing metadata
259
linking
Links panel
258
type objects
298, 299
liquify tools
230
Live Color.See Edit Colors dialog box or
Recolor Artwork dialog box
live effects. See effects
Live Paint
about
153, 161
adding to group
166
converting objects to
81, 163
creating groups
163
expanding and releasing groups
164
limitations
162
Live Paint Bucket tool
25
Live Paint Selection tool
23, 25, 197, 204
painting with
167
selecting faces and edges
204
Load Actions command
441
loading
color tables
397
output settings
401
Lock All Layers command
219
Lock Guides command
48
Lock/Unlock Selected Colors command
397
locking objects
219
lpi (lines per inch)
408
Luminosity blending mode
184
M
Macromedia FreeHand, importing paths
from
239
Magic Wand tool
23, 197, 201
magnifying artwork
43
Make (Blend) command
245
Make (Clipping Mask) command
242
Make (Compound Path) command
238
Make (Envelope) commands
231
Make (Slice) command
375
Make Guides command
48
Make Text Wrap command
300
Manage Workspaces command
19
mapping 3D objects
255
mapping colors to transparency
396
Marker command (graphs)
461
marker designs. See graph designs
masks
clipping
241
opacity
179, 180
splitting
415
mathematical operations in text boxes
13
Maximized Screen mode
13
Measure tool
25, 50
Merge (Pathfinder) effect
235
merging
layers
218
shapes. See compound shapes
swatches
109
mesh grid envelopes
230
meshes
about
184, 188
creating
189
editing
190
Mesh tool
189
in SWF (Flash) files
382
metadata
about
291
metadata, viewing
259
Mezzotint command
360
Microsoft
importing text from
293
saving files for
273
Visual Basic
443
Minus Back (Pathfinder) effect
235
misregistration of inks
429
mistakes, undoing
52
miter options
157
mobile devices, optimizing Illustrator
content for
373
Mobile document profile
30
modal controls, in actions
439
Mojikumi
342
mojikumi
340, 341
monitor profiles
143, 144, 145
monitors, color gamut of
97
monotones, imported from PDF files
264
Move command
208
moving objects
aligning and distributing
210
methods for
207