4 Ways to Cut Out Shapes/Objects in Illustrator

Опубликовано: 04 Август 2026
на канале: June Escalada @ IllustratorHow
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Want to divide a shape or cut out part of an object? You'll find 4 quick and easy ways in this video! ✂️

Tools I talked about in this video:
👉🏼 Eraser Tool:    • Illustrator Eraser Tool - How to Use It Ri...  
👉🏼 Scissors Tool: https://illustratorhow.com/how-to-use...
👉🏼 Knife Tool: https://illustratorhow.com/knife-tool/
👉🏼 Pathfinder Tool:    • Illustrator Pathfinder Tool Explained (Qui...  

Other useful resources:
👉🏼 How to make a clipping mask:    • How to Use Clipping Mask in Adobe Illustra...  
👉🏼 How to ungroup: https://illustratorhow.com/how-to-ung...
👉🏼 Get systematic graphic design training: https://illustratorhow.com/course/

If I'm going too fast in this tutorial, you can take your time and follow my step by step guide: https://illustratorhow.com/cut-object/

⏰ Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
0:39 Eraser Tool
1:15 Scissors Tool
2:48 Knife Tool
3:38 How to cut text
5:01 Pathfinder Tool

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