Convert hand drawn line into sharp single cut line?

[jktechwriter]

Amazing. It’s all in the word search… that has found me a How-To for what I need. Thank you VERY much for fast response. Here’s the post I’m referencing:

How to get a Centerline Trace in Illustrator

A Centerline Trace is important if you want to take an image that consists of unfilled lines, like a coloring book page, and place just one path for cutting or scoring down the center of the lines that you see on the page. The default Live Trace option in Illustrator doesn’t create that kind of result without special modifications being made to the Live Trace settings used. The normal default will result in a filled compound shape, with vector paths placed into the interface wherever there is …