Fantasy Scape

1. Name all files the following way: PROJECT NAME (space) LAST NAME (space) FIRST NAME (dot) FILE EXTENSION

Example: Fantasy Scape Hooker Martina.ai

A file extension consists of 2 - 4 letters at the end of a file name directly following a period.

Examples of file extensions are

.PS

.JPG

.DOCX

A file extension indicates which program can be used to open / edit a file

1. Draw a series of circles and position them so they are overlapping

2. Open the Pathfinder Palette (Window > Pathfinder)

3. Click outside the shapes and then drag over and all the shapes to make a Lasso Selection.

OR

Shift click on each shape to select all of them

• Two Techniques for selecting multiple shapes:

• Lasso Selection: Click and drag over shapes

• Shift Click: Hold shift and click on each shape

4. Click on the FIRST Pathfinder option in the Pathfinder Palette to combine the shapes into one new one.

5. Undo it (EDIT > Undo) if it doesn't look right and try again

.• Another word for Intricate is Detailed

.• Open the Pathfinder Panel from the Window Menu. Use Pathfinder to combine and subtract shape to make new intricate shapes.

1. Draw a series of rectangles for the tree trunk and branches

2. Rotate the branches as shown to the left.

3. Go to the Select Menu and choose Select All

(Command A)

4. Shift click on the Tree Top to deselect it.

5. Use the Pathfinder Palette to combine all the tree trunk shapes

6. Edit > Undo (Command Z) if you made a mistake

After completing the Pathfinder steps, how many shapes should you have?

How could you use the Pathfinder Palette to draw an arrow?