November 2001
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
8h 20m
English
Using the Shaping docker (Figure 14.27), you can perform advanced procedures for working with combinations of objects. You can weld (merge multiple objects into a single object), trim (cut out overlapping areas of multiple objects), or intersect (create new objects from the areas of overlap between objects).

The Shaping docker works like the Transformations docker. When you choose a command from the Arrange > Shaping submenu, the Shaping docker opens to the tab for the chosen command (Weld, Trim, or Intersect). Once the Shaping docker is open, you can freely ...