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Project 9: Pathfinder - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Adobe Certified Professional - InDesign Cert Prep
Project 9: Pathfinder
For Project 9 you will have to use the Pathfinder feature, which you can find in the Properties panel, you just have to make sure you select both the Circle and the M characters, and then from Pathfinder you would want to use the option here on the right called Exclude Overlap. Once you click on this, you should get the same result as below, and this will result in a single object so when I click on this once again it's now an individual object so it merges those two shapes together. Now we can apply the swatch that's defined here so we can go to the fill options and go into color and we can change to CMYK so we can just type this is what I'll use in so 100, 5, 30, and and zero. It should be this nice teal color, you can even save this as a swatch if you want. But then finally we need to rotate the logo 15 degrees anticlockwise, so that would be simply typing in 15 degrees for rotation but we have to make sure it's rotated around its center point so the reference point needs to be…
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Applying your skills1m 1s
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Project 1: Pink moth3m 44s
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Project 2: Table3m 43s
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Project 3: Cranes4m 25s
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Project 4: Formatting text2m 35s
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Project 5: Kerning2m
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Project 6: Text wrap2m 39s
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Project 7: Parent page3m 19s
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Project 8: Preflight2m 32s
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Project 9: Pathfinder1m 19s
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Project 10: Button1m 44s
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Project 11: Text threading4m 22s
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Project 12: Document setup2m 45s
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