Ellipse (Center, Point, Ratio)
Toolbar / Icon:
Menu: Draw > Ellipse > Ellipse (Center, Point, Ratio)
Shortcut: E, P
Commands: ellipse | ep
Description:
Draws ellipses with a given center, major axis and minor axis.
Procedure:
- Set the center of the ellipse using the mouse or enter a coordinate in
the command line.
- Define the major axis by clicking the endpoint of the axis, which is a
point on the ellipse. You can also enter a coordinate into the command line
or enter an angle and major radius in the format @50<30 where 50 is the
major radius and 30 is the ellipse angle.
- Define the endpoint of the minor axis which is also a point on the
ellipse.