Construction tools: rotation
Rotation
The sketcher mode of construction « Rotation » permits the user to pivot an assembly of entities around a pivot point by defining an angle of rotation.
Access / Cursor
The different accesses and the personalized cursor for this mode of creation are presented in the following table:
Access | Cursor |
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by icon: | |
by menu : |
Dialog box
After the activation of this mode, a dialog box containing all the necessary fields and options to apply a rotation will appear.
Description | Illustration | |
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Graphic selection | Permits the user to get information on the list of entities to be rotated by selecting them graphically* | |
Pivot point | Permits the user to get information on the pivot point around which the rotation will be applied, by selecting it graphically | |
Angle | Angle of rotation to apply |
*It is possible to deselect the entities graphically or by using the button Delete.