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One (Illustrator) method...

With the art you have...

  • Select all
  • Grab the Shape Builder Tool
  • Hold Down the Option/Alt key and click-drag across the lines outside the rectangle to remove them

(After question edit) -- This will work for all your shapes. Just select all and then Option-Click-Drag with Shape Builder to remove what you don't want.


Another (Illustrator) method....

  • Move (or copy) the rectangle so it is on top of the paths.

  • Select the lines and this top rectangle.

  • Click the Divide button on the Pathfinder Panel (Window > Pathfinder)

  • Simply delete what you don't want.

One (Illustrator) method....

  • Move (or copy) the rectangle so it is on top of the paths.

  • Select the lines and this top rectangle.

  • Click the Divide button on the Pathfinder Panel (Window > Pathfinder)

  • Simply delete what you don't want.

One (Illustrator) method...

With the art you have...

  • Select all
  • Grab the Shape Builder Tool
  • Hold Down the Option/Alt key and click-drag across the lines outside the rectangle to remove them

(After question edit) -- This will work for all your shapes. Just select all and then Option-Click-Drag with Shape Builder to remove what you don't want.


Another (Illustrator) method....

  • Move (or copy) the rectangle so it is on top of the paths.

  • Select the lines and this top rectangle.

  • Click the Divide button on the Pathfinder Panel (Window > Pathfinder)

  • Simply delete what you don't want.

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Scott
  • 211.5k
  • 21
  • 297
  • 575

One (Illustrator) method....

  • Move (or copy) the rectangle so it is on top of the paths.

  • Select the lines and this top rectangle.

  • Click the Divide button on the Pathfinder Panel (Window > Pathfinder)

  • Simply delete what you don't want.