Creating an Ellipse Center-Corners

Ellipse Center-Corners command is one of the three ellipse drawing techniques. An ellipse is created by specifying a center, a corner point.

Location of the Ellipse Center-Corners Command

In the Architectural Program

You can access it under the ribbon menu Drawings tab, Primitives title

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In the Structural Program

You can access it under the ribbon menu Drawings tab, Primitives title

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Usage Steps

To draw an ellipse using this command:

• Click the Ellipse Center-Corners icon in the ribbon menu .

• Click any point in the drawing area with the left mouse button. This point will be the center of the ellipse to be drawn.

• Drag the mouse. Depending on the movement of your mouse, a preview of your ellipse will be created.

• Select a second point by clicking the left mouse button.

• An ellipse will be drawn.