The Arc Radius tool and Arc 3 Points tools are located with the oval
and arc tools in a toolbar that pops out of the toolbox.
To draw arcs by 3 points
1
Select the Arc 3 Points tool. Click in the document to set one
endpoint of the arc.
2
Move to the second endpoint of the arc. A line extends from the
first endpoint. Click to set the second endpoint.
3
Move to a point on the perimeter of the arc. A line indicates the
chord from the second point, while the arc expands or contracts as
you move the pointer.
4
Click to set the perimeter point and finish the arc.
To draw arcs by radius
1
Select the Arc Radius tool. Click in the document to set the cen-
ter of the arc.
2
Move to one endpoint of the arc. A line extends from the center
and indicates the arcs radius. Click to set the endpoint.
3
Move to the second endpoint of the arc. An arc segment extends
from the first endpoint and indicates the arcs length.
4
Click to set the second endpoint and finish the arc.
Drawing circles by radius and by 3 points
The Circle Radius tool draws a circle from a center point and a radius
that you set. The Circle 3 Points tool draws a circle through three
points that you set.
Both tools draw circles with the current fill ink, pen ink, and stroke.
The Circle Radius and Circle 3 Points tools are located with the oval
and arc tools in a toolbar that pops out of the toolbox.
First click
Second click
Third click
First click
Second click
Third click
A Oval, B Arc, C Circle 3 Points,
D Circle Radius, E Arc 3 Points, F
Arc Radius
A B C
D
F
E