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Trim vector & embroidery objects ​

Intersect00132.pngUse Shaping > Intersect to trim overlapping areas so that only those intersected by all selected objects remain.
Exclude00133.pngUse Shaping > Exclude to trim overlapping objects and preserve their individual properties.
FrontBack00134.pngUse Shaping > Front-Back to trim overlapping objects so that only non-overlapped areas of the topmost object remain.
BackFront00135.pngUse Shaping > Back-Front to trim overlapping objects so that only non-overlapped areas of the bottommost object remain.

Trim selected objects using the Intersect, Exclude, Front-Back or Back-Front tools.

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To trim vector and embroidery objects... ​

  • Select vector or embroidery objects to shape.
  • Use Intersect to trim overlapping areas so that only those intersected by all selected objects remain.

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  • Use Exclude to trim overlapping objects and preserve their individual properties. The result is similar to Combine except that object properties are not merged.

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TIP

Use Exclude to cut holes in Complex Fill objects.

  • Use Front-Back to trim overlapping objects so that only non-overlapped areas of the topmost object remain.

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  • Use Back-Front to trim overlapping objects so that only non-overlapped areas of the bottommost object remain.

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TIP

Use the Remove Overlaps feature to maintain shapes but remove the underlying layer of stitching.