How Do You Connect Lines in Illustrator?
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How do I join two paths in Illustrator?

You use the Pathfinder panel (Window > Pathfinder) to combine objects into new shapes. Use the top row of buttons in the panel to make paths or compound paths. To make compound shapes, use the buttons in those rows while pressing the Alt or Option key.

How do you continue a line in Illustrator?

With the Pen tool selected, position the pointer over the last point drawn. Notice that the pointer now displays a slanted line next to the Pen tool. Click the point, and you can continue drawing.

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