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How do you join two objects in Illustrator?
To combine or merge objects in Illustrator, follow these simple steps:
- Open up the interface and switch to the Selection Tool.
- Select your objects.
- Now select the Shape Builder Tool (or use the shortcut Shift + M).
- Drag your mouse between the objects you want to merge.
- Release the mouse to merge the objects.
How do you add lines in Illustrator?
Do one of the following:
- Position the pointer where you want the line to begin, and drag to where you want the line to end.
- Click where you want the line to begin. In the dialog box, specify the Length and the Angle of the line. If you want to fill the line with the current fill color, select Fill Line. Then click OK.
How do I make lines thicker in Illustrator?
You must make them thicker in Illustrator. You can change the linewidth by selecting a thin line and choosing Select > Same > Stroke Weight and increase the stroke weight.
How do I connect two lines in illustrator?
Position your cursor over an end point on the other line segment. When you see a downward-pointing arrow to the right of your cursor, click to merge the two lines, or click and drag in the direction you want the connecting line to curve.
How do you combine layers in illustrator?
You can merge all layers in Adobe illustrator, to merge items into a single layer or group, hold down Ctrl (Windows) or Command (Mac OS) and click the names of the layers or groups that you want to merge.
How do I duplicate in illustrator?
An object can be duplicated in Adobe Illustrator by copying it (Command / Ctrl + C) and pasting it to the front (Command / Ctrl + F) and to the back (Command / Ctrl + B).
How do I create a curved line in illustrator?
Click and drag with the Pen tool to create a curved path. Drag the direction line closer to the anchor point to flatten the curve; drag farther away from the anchor point to increase the curve. When you’re happy with the curve, release the mouse button. Adding curve to the curve.