Problems with Pathfinder


i trying create logo. basic idea name in shape of chili pepper varigated colors of pepper running throughout letters. started high fidelity image tracing photo of chili, came beautiful results. however, when got letters placed inside chili (and converted them outlines) couldn't color of chili stay inside letters. tried having letters in front, tried having them in back. i've tried minus front , back, intersect, exclude, divide , others. thing happen letters disappear. unfilled letters , outlined strokes , tried again. nothing. created own chili gradient mesh tool , tried combinations again. , nothing worked. supposed quick job friend , i've spend way more time on should've. i've done similar before solid color, don't know problem or how fix it. please point me in right directionscreen shot 2013-07-15 @ 10.10.56 pm.png

hello megancia,

 

i moving general ai forum you'll have better chance of getting response.

 

thank you,

 

ed sullivan



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