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138 Chapter 5: Working with Vector Objects
To combine selected closed paths as one path enclosing the entire area of the
original paths:
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Select Modify > Combine Paths > Union. The resulting path assumes the stroke and fill
attributes of the object that is placed farthest back.
Converting a path to a marquee selection
You can convert a vector shape to a bitmap selection, and then use the bitmap tools to edit the
new bitmap.
To convert a path to a marquee selection:
1. Select a path.
2. Select Modify > Convert Path to Marquee.
3. In the Convert Path to Marquee dialog box, select an Edge setting for the marquee
selection that you are about to create.
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If you chose Feather in the Edge setting, specify the value you want to use for the amount
of feather.
5.
To convert the selected path to a marquee, click OK.
Creating an object from the intersection of other objects
Using the Intersect command, you can create an object from the intersection of two or more
objects.
To create a closed path that encloses the area common to all selected closed
paths:
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Select Modify > Combine Paths > Intersect. The resulting path assumes the stroke and fill
attributes of the object that is placed farthest back.
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Converting a path to a marquee deletes the selected path. If you would rather not delete
paths when you convert them to marquee selections, you can change the default setting.
Select Edit > Preferences > Editing, and then clear the setting for Delete paths when
converting to marquee.