Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points: Difference between revisions

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Ellipse

Arc of ellipse

Sketcher

Menu location
Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points
Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create ellipse by 3 points
Workbenches
Sketcher
Default shortcut
G 3 E
Introduced in version
0.15
See also
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

Notes

See Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter.

Ellipse

Arc of ellipse

Sketcher

General: Create sketch, Edit sketch, Map sketch to face, Reorient sketch, Validate sketch, Merge sketches, Mirror sketch, Leave sketch, View sketch, View section, Toggle grid, Toggle snap, Configure rendering order, Stop operation

Sketcher geometries: Point, Line, Arc, Arc by 3 points, Circle, Circle by 3 points, Ellipse, Ellipse by 3 points, Arc of ellipse, Arc of hyperbola, Arc of parabola, B-spline by control points, Periodic B-spline by control points, B-spline by knots, Periodic B-spline by knots, Polyline, Rectangle, Centered rectangle, Rounded rectangle, Triangle, Square, Pentagon, Hexagon, Heptagon, Octagon, Regular polygon, Slot, Fillet, Corner-preserving fillet, Trim, Extend, Split, External geometry, Carbon copy, Toggle construction geometry

Sketcher constraints:
- Geometric constraints: Coincident, Point on object, Vertical, Horizontal, Parallel, Perpendicular, Tangent, Equal, Symmetric, Block
- Dimensional constraints: Lock, Horizontal distance, Vertical distance, Distance, Radius or weight, Diameter, Auto radius/diameter, Angle, Refraction (Snell's law)
- Constraint tools: Toggle driving/reference constraint, Activate/deactivate constraint

Sketcher tools: Select unconstrained DoF, Select associated constraints, Select associated geometry, Select redundant constraints, Select conflicting constraints, Show/hide internal geometry, Select origin, Select horizontal axis, Select vertical axis, Symmetry, Clone, Copy, Move, Rectangular array, Remove axes alignment, Delete all geometry, Delete all constraints

Sketcher B-spline tools: Show/hide B-spline degree, Show/hide B-spline control polygon, Show/hide B-spline curvature comb, Show/hide B-spline knot multiplicity, Show/hide B-spline control point weight, Convert geometry to B-spline, Increase B-spline degree, Decrease B-spline degree, Increase knot multiplicity, Decrease knot multiplicity, Insert knot, Join curves

Sketcher virtual space: Switch virtual space

Additional: Sketcher Dialog, Preferences, Sketcher scripting

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+The [[Image:Sketcher_CreateEllipseBy3Points.svg|24px]] [[Sketcher_CreateEllipseBy3Points|Sketcher CreateEllipseBy3Points]] tool creates an ellipse by the endpoints of one of its axes and a point along the ellipse. {{Version|0.22}}: This is the same tool as [[Sketcher_CreateEllipseByCenter|Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter]] but with a different initial mode.
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+See also: [[Sketcher_Workbench#Drawing_aids|Drawing aids]].
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+#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Sketcher_CreateEllipseBy3Points.svg|16px]] [[Sketcher_CreateEllipseBy3Points|Ellipse by axis endpoints, rim point]]}} button.
+#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Sketcher → Sketcher geometries → [[Image:Sketcher_CreateEllipseBy3Points.svg|16px]] Create ellipse by 3 points}} option from the menu.
+#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|G}} then {{KEY|3}}, then {{KEY|E}}.
+# For further steps see [[Sketcher_CreateEllipseByCenter#Usage|Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter]].
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+See [[Sketcher_CreateEllipseByCenter#Notes|Sketcher CreateEllipseByCenter]].
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