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Three-minute challenge: Creating a complex shape from basic shapes

Three-minute challenge: Creating a complex shape from basic shapes

From the course: Presentation Tips

Three-minute challenge: Creating a complex shape from basic shapes

- [Instructor] Hello and welcome to this week's edition of "Presentation Tips Weekly." Today we're going to do something a little bit fun, and I like to call this the Three Minute Challenge. Okay, so what is the Three Minute Challenge? Well, I'm going to take this lovely drink here and I'm going to try to recreate this shape using these three shapes over here, okay? Now why are we doing this? I want to show you basically the power of merging shapes, okay? So let's say we have this square and this circle and I place the circle over the square and I select both of them, and then I go up here to Shape Format. Okay, right here we have Merge Shapes, and you can do all sorts of things. You can combine them, Union, Fragment, Intersect, Subtract, so if we do a union, now you see we have a shape, okay? So, let me undo that. So I just want to show you the power of this. This is great when you're creating icons or just trying to…

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