http://k4rl.com The personal blog of Karl Keefer Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:34:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is a short article to bring attention to greatly underused feature of Adobe Illustrator: Pathfinder. This palette is not even initially visible in the standard Illustrator layout, which is a shame, since it is probably one of the most-used features in my workflow. The dialog looks like this: and can help ... http://k4rl.com/pathfinder-boolean-shapes/ This is the result of my first serious foray into Adobe Illustrator, and I'm definitely satisfied with the results. It took several hours of tweaking to get something that satisfied me. My process went something like this... http://k4rl.com/vector-self-portrait/