Creating Circle Passing 2 Points

Specifies 2 through points to create a circle passing these points.

  1. Point [Circle] on [Shape] menu, and click [2-Point Circle].
    Then you will be able to create a 2-point circle.
    2. Supplemental
    ▪ You can enter into the 2-point circle creating status by clicking on [Shape] toolbar.
  2. Click the first through point of a 2-point circle on the drawing.
  3. Click the second through point of a 2-point circle on the drawing.
  4. Input the length of the radius of a 2-point circle in [Radius] box on Command Window.
    The radius of the 2-point circle will be specified.
    Moving the cursor on the drawing displays a rubber band (temporally displayed shape) of a 2-point circle that can be created according to the cursor position.
  5. Click the position (select point) where a rubber band for 2-point circle to be created is displayed.
    A 2-point circle will be created at the position where the rubber band is displayed.
Supplemental
▪ You can specify the through points and select point by inputting X and Y coordinates in [Through Point 1], [Through Point 2] and [Select Point] boxes on Command Window.

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