Adobe InDesign for Beginners

Overview

“I will explain the "Pathfinder" tool, and why it is a useful and powerful time-saving tool when designing using vector-based shapes. We will look at the options and experiment with different parameters.”

In this video lesson Jamie Sanchez Hearn addresses the topic: Pathfinder 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Images. See how to add external content to your document while maintaining optimal quality..

Partial transcription of the video

“LESSON 6 Pathfinder Let's look at the Pathfinder window and explore why this is a useful, time saving feature, when we're working with vector based shapes. We will look at the various options, and experiment with a number of different examples. So let's begin the lesson. Pathfinder is a tool for making various adaptations to the appearance of shapes. It can make two or more shapes interact with one another through adding, subtracting, intersecting or excluding. The Pathfinder can also convert selected shapes into common geometric forms, such as a rectangle, ellipse or triangle. For this les...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Images

• Level: Beginner
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