sans serif font, 262–263
saturation, 105
Save a Copy command (File menu), 66–67
Save As command (File menu), 66
Save As dialog box, 33
Save command (File menu), 33, 65–66
Save for Microsoft Office command (File menu), 67
Save for Web command (File menu), 64, 67, 295, 296
Save for Web dialog box, 300–302
Save Selection command (Select menu), 123
saving
document, 33
file formats and, 24
file to be compatible with earlier version, 67, 333
as Flash (SWF) file, 307–310
as GIF file, 302–305
as JPEG file, 305–306
as PNG file, 307
Scratch area and, 26
as SVG file, 310–314
scalability of artwork, 12, 39
Scalable Vector Graphic format. See SVG format
Scale dialog box, 227
Scale option (Page Setup dialog box), 287
Scale to Fit or % of Normal Size option (Print Setup dialog box), 287
Scale tool, 225–228
Scallop/Crystallize/Wrinkle options (Liquify tools), BC9, BC10, BCll
Scatter Brush Options dialog box, 172–174
Scatter brushes, 164, 165, 171–174
Scatter option (Scatter Brush Options dialog box), 174
Scratch area, 26
Scribble & Tweak effect, BC2
Scribbled effect, 56
scrolling, 30–31
Segments option (Spiral dialog box), 161, 162
Select menu
Object submenu, 123
Same submenu, 124
Select→All, 122
Select→Deselect, 187
selecting. See also Direct Selection tool; Group Selection tool; Selection tool
line segment, 116
menu item, 23
multiple objects, 120
point on path, 116
symbol, 89
text, 258–259
transformation tools and, 224
Type Area Select feature, 348
Selection tool
moving selected object using, 53
transforming object and, 224
Send Backward command (Object menu), 241
Send to Back command (Object menu), 241
Send to Current Layer command (Object menu), 57, 241, 243
separating artwork into layers, 243–245
separations, printing, 288, 289–292
serif font, 262–263
service bureau, using for printing, 289, 290
shape. See also drawing; combining
adding Gradient Mesh to, 187–189
flowing text within, 275–276
typing around, 276–278
shape-creation tools, 71–72. See also Pen tool
shapes, combining
compound shapes, 80–82
crescent moon, creating, 84–85
Pathfinder palette and, 78–84
sunrise, creating, 85–86
Shear tool, 230–231
shearing path, 39
Shift key
constraining object using, 249
light source and, BC22
Line Segment tool and, 158
Pencil tool and, 150
selecting and, 120
tools and, 226
shortcuts. See keyboard shortcuts
Show Hidden Faces option (3D Options dialog box), BC24–BC25
Show option (Layer Options dialog box), 248
sidebars, 3
size
actual, returning to, 30
of file, pixels and, 40–41
of page, setting, 15–16
of pixel, 156
of thumbnail on Layers palette, 243
Size option
Art Brush Options dialog box, 170
Pattern Brush Options dialog box, 177
Print Setup dialog box, 287
Scatter Brush Options dialog box, 174
skewing object, 54. See also Shear tool
Slice Select tool, 302
Slice tool, 317
slices
creating, 315–317
exporting as Cascading Style Sheet layers, 317–318
Smart Guides (View menu), 249–250, BC6
smooth anchor point, 126, 127, 130–131
Smooth Color option (Blend Options dialog box), 237
smooth path, creating combination-corner anchor point from, 134
Smoothness slider (Pencil Tool Preferences dialog box), 152–153, 154
Snap to Point function (View menu), 249
Space Before Paragraph setting (Paragraph palette), 270
spacing between letters, 266–267
Spacing option (Scatter Brush Options dialog box), 174
Specified Distance option (Blend Options dialog box), 237
Specified Steps option (Blend Options dialog box), 237
Spectrum bar (Color palette), 103
speed-zoom techniques, 29–30
Spiral tool, 160–162
splash screen, 14
spot colors
blending, 342
choosing for project, 102
Spot colors (Swatches palette), 99
square, drawing, 72–73
stacking objects
Arrange commands, 241
overview of, 239–240
stacking order of objects
changing, 245
Star dialog box, 76
starting Illustrator, 13–14
start-up document file, customizing, 352–353
sticky settings, 357
straight path, creating combination-corner anchor point from, 135
straight-corner anchor point, 126, 127, 131–132
Stray Points option (Select menu), 123
stroke
adding multiple to single path, 97
applying effect to, 213
applying pattern to, 108
attributes of, 194
caps, 195–196
changing width of, 97
joins, 196–197
paths and, 194
paths with color, 96
Stroke and Fill effects (Appearance palette), 208
Stroke and Fill transparency (Appearance palette), 208
Stroke box
Color palette, 102
Toolbox, 94–95
Strokes feature (Appearance palette), 208
style
applying, 216
creating and editing, 216–218, 219
graphic compared to text, 218–219
overview of, 215–216
type styles, 283
Styles palette
New Style button, 217
subgroup, 118
Subtract from Shape Area command (Pathfinder palette), 80, 81, 340
sunrise, creating, 85–86
Surface drop-down menu, BC21–BC22
SVG Options dialog box, 311–313
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format
exporting artwork as, 65
saving graphic in, 310–314
SVG Viewer plug-in, 314
Swap Fill and Stroke button (Shift+X), 95
swatch library, 101–102
Swatch Options dialog box, 100–101
swatch, reusing, 346–347
Swatches palette
color swatches, 99–100
Gradient palette and, 111
New Swatch button, 112
opening, 96
overview of, 98–99
SWF file format. See Flash (SWF) file format
Symbol Screener tool, 90
Symbol Scruncher tool, 90
Symbol Shifter tool, 89
Symbol Sizer tool, 90
Symbol Spinner tool, 90
Symbol Sprayer tool, 87–88, 174
Symbol Stainer tool, 90
Symbol Styler tool, 90
Symbolism Tool Options dialog box, 90–91
Symbolism tools
custom symbol, creating, 88–89
editing symbols, 89–90
overview of, 86–87
Symbol Sprayer, 87–88
Symbols palette
Delete Symbol, 91
Duplicate Symbol, 91
New Symbol button, 88
opening, 87
Place Instance of Symbol option, 91