How do I trim text outlines layered on each other?

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October 5, 2020
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I'd like to know how to trim text outlines, except that said text outlines have been overlayed over a shape with object > envelope distort > make with top object. I'd like to remove the parts of the outlines that are within another letter, for a layer effect. Any help would be useful!

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Correct answer Grant H

if you expand appearance and use pathfinder modes you will be able to get what you are looking for, or fill the shapes, so many ways to do it depending how you start and what you want... is it this type of thing you are after:

Grant H

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if you expand appearance and use pathfinder modes you will be able to get what you are looking for, or fill the shapes, so many ways to do it depending how you start and what you want... is it this type of thing you are after: