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3. With the Selection tool ( ), Shift-click the bottom yellow/green rectangle with the
chamfered corners to select both shapes. Release the Shift key. Click again on the
larger shape to make it the key object for alignment.
4. Click the Horizontal Align Center button (
) and the Vertical Align Bottom but-
ton (
) in the Control panel to align the two shapes.
5. With the objects selected, hold down the Option (Mac OS) or Alt (Windows) key
and click the Minus Front button (
) in the Shape Modes section of the Pathfinder
panel.
This creates a compound shape that traces the outline where the two objects over-
lap. You will still be able to edit both shapes separately.
6. Choose Select > Deselect to see the final shape.
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