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tool_image43 Ellipse / Circle

Allow users to to create a circle freehand or according to a precise radius or diameter.

Draw circle/ellipse by freehand

- select tool_image43, left-click the cursor, do not release the button and then drag out a ellipse.
- select tool_image43, with holding down Shift key, left-click to drag out a circle. > tool_image44

Draw circle/ellipse by two clicking

- Select tool_image43 tool;
- First click on the desired working area, takes it as the central point of the shape (hold down Shift to draw circle);
- Move the arrow till desired shape appears, then click again to finish drawing the shape.

Enter values to draw circle/ellipse

- Select tool_image43 tool;
- Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Macintosh) or Alt+Windows (Linux) key, and click on the desired working area;
- Dialog box appears and enter desired values, click [OK];
For example, draw a circle with diameter 10cm: > > tool_image103

NOTE

Internal Segment : draw the shape as internal segment of the piece which can be removed.
Draw in Piece : draw the shape as a pattern piece.

NOTE

New in V7.0: It previews the result.