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Lines and polylines

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Lines and polylines

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- [Instructor] We now review a few ways to draw and join simple lines. First, it's important to know the difference between a line or a line segment and a polyline. The line segment is simply a line that has not been joined. So that means the polyline is joined. And it can have two or more segments. There is no limit. Now here's the really cool part. You can change from single line segments to a polyline anytime with the Join command. And as you were just about to ask me, yes, you can go backwards with the Explode command, which is basically another way to unjoin. We're going to check out both of these. Let's first start off by looking at a couple of ways to draw lines. I've got the line toolbar open here, but all the stuff can be accessed up here as well under Curve, Line, Single Line, and we're just going to draw the two endpoints anywhere you want. That's a basic line. Let's now try to get a little more advanced…

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