TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points

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    TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points.svg TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points

    Menu location
    TechDraw → Extensions: Centerlines/Threading → Add Cosmetic Circle 3 Points
    Workbenches
    TechDraw
    Default shortcut
    None
    Introduced in version
    0.20
    See also
    TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmArc

    Description

    The TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points tool adds a cosmetic circle based on three vertexes.

    TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3PointsExample.png

    On the right an added cosmetic circle

    Usage

    1. Optionally specify the line attributes with the TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool.
    2. Select three vertexes on the circumference to determine the circle.
    3. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
      • Press the TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points.svg Add Cosmetic Circle 3 Points button.
      • Select the TechDraw → Extensions: Centerlines/Threading → TechDraw ExtensionDrawCosmCircle3Points.svg Add Cosmetic Circle 3 Points option from the menu.
    4. A cosmetic circle is added.