"Review Week 6"

1.) What is the pen tool used for?

It places points and anchors and creates objects. When the object is created you can edit the sides, size, and curves of the object.

2.) How can you manipulate a path/line in Illustrator? Discuss the use of the white arrow tool, pen+, pen-, and convert too.
Click on the white arrow tool to begin using it, when using the white arrow tool you can easily manipulate the object. To play with the path or line of an object you shift click on what you want to change(while using the white arrow tool) then you are able to change what you want to.

 3.)  How can you utilize the layers palette in Illustrator?

By using layers in Illustrator you can put different images on different layers of your screen. Say you have two images on your screen but you only want to work on one, if you have created a layer for that image all you have to do is go to the layer palette and click the eye, which hides the image from view until you click it again.

4.) How do you create a clipping mask in Adobe Illustrator? 

Create guidelines to your own liking then create your image, once you have finished your image take the rectangle tool and make a rectangle the size that you want the image to be. Then highlight the rectangle and all of your image go to "object" in your top tool bar click on "clipping mask" then click create.

"Review Week 5"

1.) Shape: This advertisement for Target uses shapes that are visually appealing to the audiences that the company is trying to target. It consists of three circles each of different size. Two are red and one is white. The largest and the smallest circle are both red while the medium sized circle is white. As an icon it is effective in that it clearly states and visualizes for us the name of the company.



















2.) Line: This image, a picture of a human face has been created by using different types of lines. The diagnol lines create a feeling of movement, horizontal a feeling of safety and vertical a feeling of being large. The focus of course being the human face is created by using these different types of lines which each convey a different feeling. Certain lines used also create a feeling of depth and 3D.