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Inspiring
November 25, 2024
Question

Crop to a circle

  • November 25, 2024
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how can I crop an image to other then a simple rectangle?

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2 replies

Ton Frederiks
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 25, 2024

Cropping is always rectangular, you may want to use a clipping mask:

https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/clipping-masks.html

Inspiring
November 26, 2024

But when I make a circle the clipping option is greyed and not able to be selected.

Doug A Roberts
Community Expert
Community Expert
November 26, 2024

Do you have the circle in front of the image and both the image and the circle selected?

Anubhav M
Community Manager
Community Manager
November 25, 2024

Hello @hendy_5450,

Thanks for reaching out. Would you mind sharing more details about your exact workflow, along with some screenshots (if possible) so I can better assist you?

Looking forward to hearing from you.

 

Anubhav