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Adding and deleting path segments and points
Deleting one or more segments from a path leaves one or more open paths.
To delete a path segment or point:
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Click the Subselect tool on the Tools panel. |
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Click the path to select it. |
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Click a point or path segment to select it. Shift-click to select additional segments or points. |
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Press Delete. |
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To manually add points to a selected path:
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Click the Pen tool in the Tools panel. |
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Click the path to place a new corner point. |
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To automatically add points to a selected path:
Choose Window > Toolbars > Xtra Operations. Click the Add Points button on the Xtras Operations toolbar or choose Xtras > Distort > Add Points.
A point is added halfway between every pair of points on a path.
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