Drawing a full circle based on a center point and radius

Tool(s): Circle

To draw a full circle

1. Click Circle (How).
   

   Activate Circle in one of the following ways

   • Actionbar:Role Draft Task Design Task area 2D Objects

   • Menu bar: Create Draft

   • Keyboard: CTRL+K

   • Palette: Tools Create area in the following module(s):

   Draft

   Site Plan

2. You can apply symbols to the start point and end point of the circle or draw the circle as a pattern line.
   

   You can apply start symbols and end symbols to various 2D elements. To do this, you can use the Properties palette - Element area.

   • Select the symbol you want to use and define its size in millimeters.
   • Decide whether you want to apply a start symbol or an end symbol or both symbols by selecting the relevant the check boxes.
   • While drawing, you can change the symbol or switch it off at any time.
3. Click Circle based on center point.
4. Click Enter full circle.
5. Enter the center point.
6. Define the radius of the circle in one of the following ways:
   • Click a point.
   • Click an element. Allplan then places the circle on a tangent to the element.
   • Enter the value for the radius in the dialog line and press Enter to confirm.

     Tip: You can undo the entries you have made step by step by clicking Back in the Input Options.

     The full circle is drawn.

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