Adobe Illustrator: Shape builder vs pathfinder

In Illustrator, should you use shape builder or pathfinder? Let’s take a look at some common uses for shape builder and pathfinder, to see how they compare. 00:00 Intro 00:37 Round 1: Interaction 03:08 Round 2: Unite everything 03:42 Round 3: Keep one piece 04:18 Round 4: Keep all pieces 04:39 Round 5: Divide at intersections 05:38 Round 6: Anchor point cleanup 06:28 Round 7: Working with open paths 06:57 Round 8: Precision 08:03 Final score Article version of this video: https://bjango.com/articles/shapebuildervspathfinder/ Camera iris icon speedrun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlmpkBKKKhw Fingerprint icon speedrun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXh2tWvEK1Y I’m also on Mastodon and Twitter: https://mastodon.social/@marcedwards https://twitter.com/marcedwards #adobe #illustrator #design