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How do you simplify in Illustrator?
Choose Object > Path > Simplify to open the Simplify dialog box and clean up selected curves. The Simplify dialog box has a number of useful options: Curve Precision. A higher Curve Precision value increases the number of anchors that will be left after simplifying.
How do I reduce anchor points in Illustrator?
To delete an anchor point:
- Select the Pen tool or the Delete Anchor Point tool and click over the anchor point. Note: The Pen tool changes to Delete Anchor Point tool as you position it over an anchor point.
- Select the point with the Direct Selection tool and click Remove Selected Anchor Points in the Control panel.