PDS:Create A Circular Piece

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Use this command to create a circular piece with defined dimensions. The points of the circular piece are set to Curve.

Contents

Location

  • PDS:Menu: Piece> New piece> Create a circular piece

Dialog Explanation

Create a circular piece 1.png

Piece Name

Sets the piece's name.

Piece name =Test

Points

Sets the number of points (3 is the minimum – it will create a triangle).

Points=3

Radius

Sets the radius of the circle constraining the piece. This field is automatically updated when changing the Perimeter field.

Radius = 10 cm

Perimeter

Sets the perimeter of the piece. This field is automatically updated when changing the Radius field.

0.5*10=5cm

Angle

Sets the angle relative to the Y axis.

Angle = 0 degrees
Angle = 45 degrees

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