12-1. Pathfinder Gallery

Add to Shape Area creates one shape from overlapping shapes.

Subtract from Shape Area subtracts the front object from the back object.

Intersect creates a new object from shared space.

Exclude removes an overlapping area.

Divide creates independent objects from component faces.

Trim removes the hidden part of filled paths.

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