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January 26, 2020
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How do I cut this line without losing it's actual shape?

  • January 26, 2020
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Hi,

I want to to cut this line into multiple parts, but when I try, it divedes into multple ''arrow'' like shapes wich I don't want.

Thanks.

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Correct answer Ton Frederiks

If you cut a line that has a width profile applied, you will apply it to all the separate parts.

You can Object > Path > Outline Stroke first and use the Knife tool to cut it.

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Participating Frequently
January 26, 2020

Expand appearence first, then cut the line.

Ton Frederiks
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Ton FrederiksCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
January 26, 2020

If you cut a line that has a width profile applied, you will apply it to all the separate parts.

You can Object > Path > Outline Stroke first and use the Knife tool to cut it.