Boolean Cut

You can cut one object or group from another with the Cut Tool. There are two ways to access the Cut tool:

Boolean Cut from the Toolbar

Keyboard: C G

Run the Cut command and follow the mode instruction in the upper left of the screen

Single-click to select an object to cut into:

Single click to select an object(s) or group(s) to be removed:

Click the checkmark to finish the command. The object that was removed remains in the scene. You can delete it or use Layers to hide it.

Boolean Cut from the Context Menu

  1. Double-click to select the object to be cut into. (Single-click for a Group)

  2. Holding the CTRL key double click an overlapping object(s) to cut out.

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