Where Is Simplify in Illustrator?

Where Is Simplify in Illustrator?
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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:

  1. 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.
  2. Select the point with the Direct Selection tool and click Remove Selected Anchor Points in the Control panel.
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