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| technically called raster images, are based on a grid of dots known as pixels. |
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| made up of lines and curves defined by mathematical objects called vectors. |
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| a curved or straight line segment you draw using the Pen tool, Freeform Pen tool, or a Shape tool. |
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| What type of paths can you create using the Pen tool? |
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| straight or curved, open or closed. |
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| What are Smooth Curves connected by anchor points called? |
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| Deselecting paths can help you when? |
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| you want to view certain effects that might be obscured if a path is highlighted. |
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| The type of path you draw affects? |
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| how it can be selected or adjusted. |
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| Why do paths that have no fill or stroke not print? |
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| because paths are vector objects that contain no pixels, unlike bitmap shapes drawn by the Pencil tool and other painting tools. |
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| How do you create a curved path? |
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| click to place an anchor point, drag to create a direction line for that point, and then click to place the next anchor point. |
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| How do you end an open path? |
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| click the Pen tool in the Tools panel, position the pen over the starting point, and click. |
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| How do you save a work path? |
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| double-click it in the Paths panel, type a name in the Save Path dialog box, and click OK to rename and save path. |
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| layers that you can edit in Photoshop nondestructively; that is, changes you make to the image remain editable and don't affect the actual image pixels, which are preserved. |
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