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titleLine Tool Definition

The Line/wiki/spaces/FrameShop8x/pages/1942694019tool in Trace will draw a Two-Point Line. 

The Line is defined by two points: Initial Position (called an Anchor) and the Terminating Position (called an Anchor).

After it is drawn, a third point in the Center will be displayed, which can be moved to alter the line into an /wiki/spaces/FrameShop8x/pages/1942509136.

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See: Line Tool Function

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Drawing a Line

  • Click the Line button.

  • Click to place the two points of the Line:

    • Start Point

    • End Point

  • The drawn Line displays a Center Point which can be used to turn the Line into an Arc.

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  • For Additional Information:

  • See Line Design Details for details displayed on the selected Line.

  • See Continuous Drawing to draw continuously without having to restart the current Drawing Tool command.

    • See the Auto Align Circuitsfeature to display alignment lines when the cursor lines up with the control points of another object.
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    titleHow to Snap to Control Points When Drawing

    Left-Click sets the Point under the Cursor.

    Right-Click Snaps to the nearest Point.

    Hold down the CTRL key to draw in Ortho Mode; i.e., Horizontally/Vertically only.

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