6. Working with Points and Paths

Introduction

When you use Illustrator’s vector drawing, or pen tools, Illustrator creates a path to store that information. Paths are defined mathematically using anchor points and segments. Once created, they can be precisely modified to fit any design situation.

Working with the various Pen tools, it’s possible to create precise paths, and ...

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