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October 29, 2022
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is it possible to use shape builder tool on a shape that has given an effect like bloat & pucker?

  • October 29, 2022
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how do i make this into this in illustrator

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Correct answer Myra Ferguson

If you'd like to use the Shape Builder on a shape that has an effect like Pucker & Bloat, you'll need to expand the appearance of that object by selecting the object and going to Object > Expand Appearance. That will make it a shape that you can modify using the Shape Builder Tool.

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lambiloon
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October 29, 2022

Hi you can use shape builder on any shape or if it is other effect applied and another effect not working then you need to expand it as told by is Miss @Myra Ferguson ...regards

Ali Sajjad / Graphic Design Trainer / Freelancer / Adobe Certified Professional
Myra Ferguson
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October 29, 2022

If you'd like to use the Shape Builder on a shape that has an effect like Pucker & Bloat, you'll need to expand the appearance of that object by selecting the object and going to Object > Expand Appearance. That will make it a shape that you can modify using the Shape Builder Tool.