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: Transparent stroke overlap in Illustrator I'm trying to do a semi-transparent stroke on a path. When 2 different paths overlap (right) the area where they cross is darker, as expected. But if

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I'm trying to do a semi-transparent stroke on a path. When 2 different paths overlap (right) the area where they cross is darker, as expected. But if it a single path there is no such area (left). Any way I can get the single path to show overlap like the two separate paths?

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@Kimberly620

Just cut the shape into 2, or expand it and merge the pieces. It a bit similar to the question about art brush overlap.


cut the line
expand
use shape builder to isolate the overlap.




Or you can use multiple splitted segments as a brush they also overlap as described in the linked post.

IN the oppsote case just group them and enable

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