In Illustrator, the envelope works like a mask, it hides the parts of the object that is outside the envelope. It goes further by changing the shape of the object to fit the shape of the envelope.

Learning how to group and expand objects in Illustrator allows you to remove backgrounds from images, add color and effects to objects and so much more. Grouping in Illustrator allows you to work on ...

In my younger, more carefree days, I played my share of card games. Most of the time I needed a little help from the dealer in selecting just the cards I needed. Today it is no longer cards -- instead ...