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Unit 1: Getting started > Topic A: The Illustrator environment - Pg. 2

1 ­ 2 Illustrator CS5: Basic, ACE Edition Topic A: The Illustrator environment This topic covers the following ACE exam objectives for Adobe Illustrator CS5. # 1.6 Objective Control the working environment with the application frame, Application bar, workspace, and panel states. Customize keyboard shortcuts by using the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box. View and modify document metadata information. Control object size and other options, using the Control bar. 1.9 1.12 2.1 About Illustrator Explanation Adobe Illustrator CS5 is a graphics package used for creating illustrations, technical drawings, logos, Web graphics, and so on. The difference between Illustrator and some other types of graphics applications (such as Photoshop) is that it creates primarily vector-based artwork. Vector artwork and raster images