User Guide

Transforming and Distorting Objects 199
Using the Divide command
Divide cuts selected paths into sections defined by the areas of overlap. Use open
paths, closed paths, or a combination. Stroke and fill attributes of the topmost
path are applied to the areas common to all selected paths.
To apply the Divide command to selected paths, do one of the following:
• Choose Modify > Combine > Divide.
• Choose Window > Toolbars > Xtra Operations and click the Divide icon.
Note: For more information on using and managing Xtras, see “Using and managing
Xtras” on page 79.
• Choose Xtras > Path Operations > Divide.