{"id":1732,"date":"2025-12-19T03:08:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cachsudung.com\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2025-12-19T03:08:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T03:08:54","slug":"bo-cong-cu-shape-builder-tool-illustrator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/how.congdongso.net\/en\/shape-builder-tool-illustrator\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the Shape Builder Tool illustrator toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to use the Shape Builder Tool illustrator toolkit<\/span><\/h2>\n

Illustrator Shape Builder Tool<\/h2>\n

Illustrator Shape Builder Tool\u00a0<\/strong>is the most frequently used tool in logo design
\nIllustrator Shape Builder Tool\u00a0<\/strong>There is a keyboard shortcut Shift + M
\n<\/strong>Used to line up segments of an image together and delete unnecessary parts of the design<\/p>\n

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Illustrator Shape Builder Tool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Set Illustrator Shape Builder Tool\u00a0<\/strong>This includes 2 additional small tools: Live Paint Bucket<\/strong>,\u00a0 Live Paint Selection Tool<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Live Paint Bucket<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n
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Live Paint Selection Tool<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Live Paint Bucket:\u00a0<\/strong>Used to color the object that intersects between two main objects
\nLive Paint Selection Tool<\/strong>: Select each object to fill with color, including 2 main objects and the intersection object<\/p>\n

Want to be able to use it Illustrator Shape Builder Tool\u00a0<\/strong>follow these steps<\/p>\n

Step 1<\/strong>: We draw a square and a circle intersecting each other
\nStep 2<\/strong>: Use the tool Selection Tool\u00a0<\/strong>surrounds those two objects
\nStep 3<\/strong>: Then use Illustrator Shape Builder Tool\u00a0<\/strong>or shortcut is Shift + M
\nStep 4<\/strong>: I drag the parts I want to merge into 1, and hold down the key to remove the parts\u00a0ALT\u00a0<\/strong>Then left click on the object you want to remove<\/p>\n

When we use this tool, it means that when we color 3 objects, it will automatically separate them into blocks for us<\/em><\/p>\n

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Illustrator Shape Builder Tool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Live Paint Bucket tool in illustrator<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Other than Illustrator Shape Builder Tool<\/strong> This tool is used to fill 3 objects with color<\/p>\n

Step 1<\/strong>: We draw a square and a circle intersecting each other
\nStep 2<\/strong>: Use the tool Selection Tool\u00a0<\/strong>surrounds those two objects
\nStep 3<\/strong>: Then use Live Paint Bucket tool <\/strong>or shortcut is K
\nStep 4<\/strong>: Open color version (F6)\u00a0<\/strong>Then choose a color and pour it into the objects you need to change their color<\/p>\n

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Live Paint Bucket tool<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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