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# Shapes

Creates a shape from two or more selected objects.

To access this command...

Choose Shape (LibreOffice Draw only)

Select two or more objects, open the context menu and choose \<emph\>Shapes\</emph\>

Shapes take on the properties of the lowermost object in the stacking order.

## Merge

Adds the area of the selected objects to the area of the lowermost object in the selection. This command is best used with overlapping objects.

## Subtract

Subtracts the area of the selected objects from the area of the lowermost object.

## Intersect

Creates a shape from the overlapping area of the selected objects.