: The items stay distinct but are treated as a single unit when clicked. 2. Merging Shapes (Destructive) To physically unite multiple shapes into one single path: Pathfinder : Open the Pathfinder panel Window > Pathfinder ) and click the icon (the first one under Shape Modes). Shape Builder Tool : Select your shapes, press
file, all linked images, and the fonts used, ensuring the "piece" stays complete when moved to a different machine. Important Note on "Portable" Versions: Adobe Illustrator CS6 Portable Multi
While the convenience is tempting, the use of comes with severe risks that often go ignored until it is too late. : The items stay distinct but are treated
If by "putting together" you mean preparing a project for a client or another computer: Package Tool File > Package : This creates a folder containing your Shape Builder Tool : Select your shapes, press