The point tool is responsible for creating Point Entities.
From the Toolbar: Find the Point Tool icon  on the Entity Toolbar (color coded blue) and Click on the tool. The tool is now active and ready for use.
With the Shortcut Key: The default shortcut key for the point tool is the letter "o". Simply press the key and the tool will be activated.
In the Command Line: Type "point" into the command line, at the top of the Notification Window, and press the Enter/Return key.
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1. Click anywhere on the drawing screen to create a point entity.
Reset:
| • | After working through the necessary steps a point entity is added to the drawing. The tool automatically resets, and you can either continue with other tools or add another point. |
| • | Using reset at any time while using this tool cancels all previous steps and restarts the tool. |
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To add a point entity using typed data open the Tool Tab in the property tree:
1. To add a point alter the numerical values for X, Y, and Z. on the 3D Point Property Item and press enter to submit.
Reset:
| • | After working through the necessary steps a point entity is added to the drawing. The tool automatically resets, and you can either continue with other tools or add another point. |
| • | Using reset at any time while using this tool cancels all previous steps and restarts the tool. |
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 Escape (Esc): Cancels current tool and activates the default tool (Selection Tool).
Space: Resets this tool.
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See Also:
Point Entity
Grid
Grid Snaps
Entity Snaps
Notification Bar
