Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points

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{{GuiCommand |Name=Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points |MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create ellipse by 3 points |Workbenches=Sketcher |Shortcut=G 3 E |Version=0.15 |SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_CreateEllipseByCenter|Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter] }}

Description

The Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points tool creates an ellipse by the endpoints of one of its axes and a point along the ellipse. introduced in version 0.22: This is the same tool as Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter but with a different initial mode.

Usage

See also: Drawing aids.

  1. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Ellipse by axis endpoints, rim point button.
    • Select the Sketcher → Sketcher geometries → Create ellipse by 3 points option from the menu.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: G then 3, then E.
  2. For further steps see Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter.

Notes

See Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter.