How to Turn a Stroke into a Shape in Illustrator

In this Illustrator tutorial, learn how to turn a stroke into a shape in Illustrator. You can expand a stroke to outline it and make it a shape in Illustrator. Sometimes it will turn into a compound path and we look at how to edit compound paths in Illustrator also!
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[@camaradepatrick8389]

perfect teacher. no time wasted and clearly explained

[@steveconnors7693]

Brilliant, Thanks

[@LuzWorlds]

Thank youuu! right to the point!💯

[@lnault9663]

Thanks! I'm new to AI and have a lot (LOT) of questions... I've learned to look for your videos!

[@resetXform]

My Expand option is greyed out!

[@odinsfire1409]

Thanks for that. Big help.

[@mohamedelhennawy8929]

thank you bro

[@Cyanide999]

How do you turn a 2 outline strokes into 1 stroke? For example when you live trace and expand you get an inner stroke and outstroke of the shape. How do i turn both stroke into one?

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Thank youuuu.

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