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 ## Illustrator for dummy
-- crop out paths outside artboard: https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/40917/how-can-i-crop-everything-outside-of-an-art-board-in-illustrator
+- Crop out paths outside artboard: https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/40917/how-can-i-crop-everything-outside-of-an-art-board-in-illustrator
-- any other way beside using pen or brush tool to draw a path?:
+- Any other way beside using pen or brush tool to draw a path?:
   - refer to the official list: https://helpx.adobe.com/illustrator/using/drawing-simple-lines-shapes.html
-  - maybe pathfinder > compound: https://youtu.be/aGFWmYHUQOU
+  - maybe pathfinder > compound & shape builder tool: https://youtu.be/aGFWmYHUQOU
+- The difference between Selection Tool and Direct Selection Tool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUPTflFXdjc
+- Convert stroke into path: Select "Outline Stroke" from the Path fly-out menu of the Object menu. Double-click on the Fill swatch to fill the path.
+- Background becomes transparent: use Cmd+Shift+D https://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/29661/illustrators-background-and-artboard-became-transparent
+### Unsolved
+- Draw a circle path and erase half of it (with an arc left):
+- Ignore certain layers when exporting:
-- draw a circle path and erase half of it (with an arc left):