Sliced Text Effect in Adobe Illustrator

If you somehow haven’t discovered the pathfinder tool in Illustrator, it’s a quick way to make and edit complex shapes in Adobe Illustrator. It can also help you create some interesting effects on your text. In just five steps you can create this sliced text effect with the pen tool and pathfinder tool!

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