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Сonverting a type object from Area to Point replaces soft breaks with paragraph breaks

Illustrator's 'Convert To Point Type' should not change soft line breaks to paragraph breaks, as the GIF shows.

Thanks to John Goodman for reporting that.

Related issues:

https://illustrator.uservoice.com/forums/601447-illustrator-desktop-bugs/suggestions/38142811-text-object-soft-and-hard-returns

https://illustrator.uservoice.com/forums/601447-illustrator-desktop-bugs/suggestions/37616710-clicking-area-type-tool-adds-forced-line-breaks

BadPointTypeConversion.gif 136 KB

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m1b commented · April 20, 2023 5:14 AM · Report

Possible related issues:

https://illustrator.uservoice.com/forums/601447-illustrator-desktop-bugs/suggestions/46558300--extendscript-line-feed-u000a-character-assigned

https://illustrator.uservoice.com/forums/601447-illustrator-desktop-bugs/suggestions/46558387--extendscript-incorrect-paragraph-count-when-line

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