Elipse Tools

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The ellipse tools are responsible for creating Ellipse Entities.

 

Creating an Ellipse:

 

Activate an Ellipse Tool:

Find one of the ellipse tools icons ssEntityEllipsessEntityEllipseQuadQuadssEntityEllipseAngon the Entity Toolbar (color coded blue) and click on the tool. The tool is now active and ready for use. This set of tools is part of a Flyout toolbar.

 

Different tools to Create an Ellipse:

There are four different method that can be used to create an arc entity.

 

1. ssEntityEllipse Center-Radius Ellipse Tool: This tool is used to draw ellipse entities by specifying the center point and then the major and minor axis.

 

2. ssEntityEllipseQuadQuad Quadrant-Quadrant Ellipse Tool: This tool is used to draw ellipse entities by specifying opposite points on the ellipse.

 

3. ssEntityEllipseAng Elliptical Arc Tool: This tool is used to draw an ellipse (using the Center-Radius method) and then to turn it into an arc by specifying the angle at which it starts and ends.

 

 

Also See:

Ellipse Entity

Flyout Toolbar