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May 25, 2022
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Brushstrokes are not maintaining their width when being cut? (Automatically Readjusting)

  • May 25, 2022
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I would like to cut off the section of the brush strokes that go past the bottom of the mushroom stem but I am running into the unwanted action of my brush strokes resizing when I try to cut them off with the Shape Builder tool:

 

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Correct answer Doug A Roberts

The brush will change depending on the length of the path it is applied to. If you want to cut them as they are, your options are a clipping mask, or expand them and adjust the resulting shape.

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May 25, 2022

The brush will change depending on the length of the path it is applied to. If you want to cut them as they are, your options are a clipping mask, or expand them and adjust the resulting shape.