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DesignCentral When a Segment is Selected

When a segment is selected, the following information is available in DesignCentral:

Edit paths

Path tab

Path tab

Point tab

1. Direction Handle

2. Selected Point

 

 

Attributes in a Path tab

Points selected

Indicates the number of points selected in a path.

LineType02

Specifies the type of selected segment (straight line or Bezier curve). You can convert one type to another by clicking these buttons.

Specifies the length of the selected segment. In a curved segment, this value is the length of a straight line joining the two ends of the segment (see above illustration).

Specifies the angle of the selected segment. In a curved segment, this value is the angle of a straight line joining the two ends of the segment (see above illustration).

Attributes in a Point tab

X: Y:

Displays the X,Y coordinates of the selection point (the point where the segment was clicked).

[ICON]

Displays the length and angle of the Direction Handle marked with a square.

[ICON]

Displays the length and angle of the Direction Handle marked with a circle.

See Also

Using DesignCentral to Edit Points and Segments

DesignCentral When a Control Point is Selected

DesignCentral When an Engraving Path Is Selected