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How do you move a stroke in Illustrator?
If you want to adjust a stroke, make sure that you select it as the active stroke in the Appearance panel. To create or modify a width point using the Width Point Edit dialog box, double-click the stroke using the Width tool and edit the values for the width point.
Where is the stroke option in Illustrator?
How to Use the Stroke Panel in Illustrator. The Stroke panel is located on the right side tool bar and it only gives you one basic option for controlling the weight of your stroke.
How do I lock stroke size in Illustrator?
To keep stroke width constant, or change (along with other properties) in proportion to objects and text when resizing, go to Edit>Preferences>General – then check or uncheck “Scale Strokes and Effects”.
How do you remove a stroke from an object in illustrator?
Remove a fill or stroke from an object. Select the object. Click the Fill box or the Stroke box in the Tools panel or the Properties panel to indicate whether you want to remove the object’s fill or its stroke. Click the None button in the Tools panel, the Color panel, or the Swatches panel.
How do you drag color from stroke box in illustrator?
Alternatively, double-click the Stroke box to select a color using the Color Picker. Note: If you want to use the current color in the Stroke box, you can simply drag the color from the Stroke box onto the object. Dragging does not work on Live Paint groups.
How to magically remove unnecessary anchor points in illustrator?
Use the Simplify Path feature in Illustrator to solve your problems related to editing complex paths. The Simplify path feature helps you remove unnecessary anchor points and generate a simplified optimal path for your complex artwork, without making any significant changes in the original path shape.
What is the difference between a path and a stroke?
A path, as you said, is a set of points. It is a set of coordinates that define a shape. The path itself is only a set of numbers, a mathematical definition, nothing more. Anything you see on your screen is a visual representation of that path. A stroke is a visual attribute that you can apply to a path.