Create Shapes

Description

Create Shape objects by various computational techniques.

Access

Home / Tools / Create / Shape

Requirements

Solve module

Techniques

Shapes can be created by the following techniques:

Controls

The controls available is dependent upon the technique used.

Control	Description
OK	Create the shape.
Solve	Click to compute the shape from items in the list.
Abort	Remove the list of points and constraints and cancel the creation of the shape.

Notes

Shapes are created on the active layer.
The Appearance properties of shapes are set by the layer but can be overridden via the Attributes tab.
Automatically created attributes are displayed on the Attributes tab.