User Guide

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To trap part of an object:
1 Draw a line along the part of the
object you want to trap. If the object is
complex, select the edges using the
direct-selection tool, copy them, and
choose Edit > Paste in Front to paste the
copy directly on top of the original.
Drop shadow Line drawn where
with a trap two shapes intersect
creates a trap.
2 Choose Object > Paint Style.
3 Select a color value for the Stroke to
create either a spread or a choke. If you
are uncertain about which trap is appro-
priate, see About traps.
4 Select the Overprint option for the
stroke.