Getting to Know the Workspace

Photo illustration based on Sleep is the Enemy by striatic

Tool Panel

Application Bar

Control Panel

Menus

Other Panels

Document Window

Page

Pasteboard

Selection Tool

Direct Selection Tool

Pen Tool

Pencil Tool

Application Bar

Launch Bridge

Change Magnification

Show Rulers & Guides

Preview

Window Layout

Access preset Workspaces

Control Panel

Position objects

Rotate objects

Apply effects

Font

Type Tool

Point Size & Leading

Type Tool

Other Panels

Click here to change Workspace

Other Panels

Click here to expand and collapse panel

Expanded Panel

Or Click here to collapse panel

Expanded Panel

Click here to open contextual menu

Expanded Panel

Click here to open contextual menu

Contextual Menu for Swatches

Window menu

Click to open additional panels

Drag this bar to reposition

New Panel opens

Drag until blue bar appears, then release

Docking a Panel

Drag right and select New Workspace, then release

Type in name of new Workspace and click OK