Questions tagged [flatten]
In a graphic manipulation programme, merging multiple layers containing objects, and thus creating a single, "flat" image (where manipulating the objects on the previously separate layers becomes difficult/impossible).
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Simple Spot Color Separations for Screen Printing
Ok, I'm an Illustrator noob, but I've worked in screen printing.
I made a design which is composed of an expanded Live Trace, a couple of rectangles with fills and strokes, and some text within said ...
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How do I make objects created with transform effect into an actual object?
Say, you apply transform as an effect and make a bunch of rotated copies of an object. Now those copies are an effect and if you center the object it will only center the original object and not the ...
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"Flatten" vector image in Illustrator so that invisible objects are not included
I have multiple objects on top of each other in various layers.
Now I would like to export a version of my file where only the visible parts of all the objects and layers will be included.
How do I ...