GuiCommand: Name: Sketcher CreatePoint MenuLocation: Sketch , Sketcher geometries , Create point Workbenches: Sketcher_Workbench Shortcut: G Y
Sketcher CreatePoint
Description
The Sketcher CreatePoint tool creates a point.
Usage
See also: Drawing aids.
Pos-OVP = Positional On-View-Parameters. (v1.0)
- There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the
Create point button.
- Select the Sketcher → Sketcher geometries →
Create point option from the menu.
- Right-click in the 3D view and select the
Create point option from the context menu.
- Use the keyboard shortcut: G then Y.
- Press the
- The cursor changes to a cross with the tool icon.
- Pick a point. Or with Pos-OVP: enter its X and/or Y coordinate.
- The point is created and applicable Pos-OVP based constraints are added.
- If the tool runs in continue mode:
- Optionally keep creating points.
- To finish, right-click or press Esc, or start another geometry or constraint creation tool.
Notes
- {{VersionMinus|0.21}}: Points are always created as construction geometry. Optionally change them to normal geometry with Sketcher ToggleConstruction to make them visible outside of Sketch editing mode.
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