PDS:Transform Circle To Contour

Use the Transform Circle To Contour command to convert a Circle Object into an Internal Contour. You can perform this action on all the circles on all the pieces at once.

Icon & Location

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• Toolbox: Movement
• Menu: Design > Deform Internals

Operation

1. Select a circle object.
2. Invoke the Transform Circle To Contour command. A dialog box is displayed.
3. Enter the required values (there is usually no need to change the default values).
4. Click OK.

Common Usage Example

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Dialog Explanation

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Points

Sets the number of points to be connected by the internal contour.

4. In this example there are 8 points

Angle

Sets the angle of the converted circle.

5. 30 degrees

6. 60 degrees

7. 90 degrees (which is the same as 0 degrees)

Related Subjects

• Circle Tool
• Change Multiple Internal Attributes