This will also get rid of any strokes.Ĭrop – This uses the front image to crop the back image. Merge – This is similar to trim, BUT it also makes shapes of the same color into one shape. If I were to move the shapes, the circle will now have a corner taken out of it.
Trim – This will subtract any overlap from the back image. When you press a button, it will put all the shapes in a group, so if you want to move them individually, you’ll need to ungroup them.ĭivide – This will cut the shapes into pieces where they overlap. The pathfinders are focused on the actual path lines rather than the shapes.
Interset – This keeps the shape where the two shapes overlap and removes the rest.Įxclude – This removed the area where the shapes overlap. Minus Front – This subtracts the shape in front from the shape in back. Unite – This button combines two or more shapes into one shape. The shape modes are the ones you will find yourself using the most. For example, The first button on the panel is the Unite button, which is the first shown in the image. The below images are all from left to right in order with the buttons on the panel. It helps to build shapes and simplify your life. The pathfinder panel is the other most useful tool besides the align panel.
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