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Boundary Path Cleanup

Clean and simplify complex traced boundary paths from a site survey: remove redundant anchors, smooth curves where app…

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AExecute — “help me do it”Clean and simplify complex traced boundary paths from a site survey: remove redundant anchors,…+
Clean and simplify complex traced boundary paths from a site survey: remove redundant anchors, smooth curves where appropriate, maintain survey control points, and export a single-layer PDF that prints without artifacting at 600 dpi.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before I file the cleaned boundary for permits, make it defensible in hearings: preserve…+
Before I file the cleaned boundary for permits, make it defensible in hearings: preserve original survey control points on a separate locked layer, simplify paths only where accuracy loss is negligible, annotate any changes made, and produce a high-resolution PDF plus the simplified SVG for mapping ingestion.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

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Clean and simplify complex traced boundary paths from a site survey so they print without artifacting in permit files.

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Questions people ask

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Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Illustrator — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.