
Arc axis drawing
Arc axis can be drawn by two methods. These two methods are the Arc Axis and the Arc Axis Through 3 Points.
For drawing arc axis through Arc Axis command:
Click Draw/Entities/Axis/Arc Axis.
Click any point on the drawing area. This point will be the center of the axis
arc.
Slide the cursor, decide for the radius and the initial point of the arc and
left-click a second point. During this operation you can use co-ordinate box for
the determination of the radius. Press L from the keyboard before making the
second click. Enter a value (m) for radius and press enter. If you slide the
mouse now, the cursor will move from the center as much as the value entered and a
circle view will appear on the drawing area. Left-click to start axis drawing.
Slide the mouse counter-clockwise and left-click on the point you want to end
the axis. The arc axis will be drawn.
For arc axis drawing using Arc Axis Through 3 Points command:
Click Draw/Entities/Axis/Arc Axis Through 3 Points.
Determine the initial and end points of the axis on the drawing area by
left-clicking.
Slide the mouse. The virtual view of the axis will move according to the
motion of the mouse. Left-click to determine the third point of the arc. The axis
will be generated.