Converting strokes to filled objectsThe Outline Stroke command traces the outline of all stroked paths within the selected artwork and substitutes a filled object with the same width as the original stroked path. This commands lets you modify the outline of an object more than you could if it were only a stroke. The Outline Stroke command is useful when you prepare artwork for trapping color separations.You can apply it as a filter or as an effect. For more information on effects, see Using effects. To create stroke-shaped objects from strokes:
The outline replaces the original artwork and is selected. |