

Note: The angle is always measured anti-clockwise from the East direction.Ĭlick the start, then the centre point, then type a length for the arc. The third point is where the arc will end.Ĭlick the start, then the centre point, then enter an angle value. The second point is the centre of the arc. The second point is the point the arc passes through. The first point you click is the start of the arc. The order displayed on the tool is the order in which you will need to place your points.Ĭommand line: To start the Arc tool from the command line, type “ A” and press. Select the three objects you wish your circle to be tangential to.įrom the Ribbon Home tab > Draw panel, click the Arc tool drop-down to show the available arc options. Select the two objects you wish your circle to be tangential to, then specify a radius value.Ī Tan, Tan, Tan circle is one which touches 3 shapes. The Tan, Tan, Radius circle is one which touches two shapes with a specific radius value. The circle will pass through each of the 3 points. Specify the two points of the circle’s diameter.Ī 3 point circle is a circle that is defined by 3 points. The Center, Diameter tool works in the same way as the Center, Radius tool except you are prompted for a diameter instead of a radius. The distance from the centre point to the second point will be used as the radius. Specify the location of the centre point then the radius the radius can either be entered as a numerical value by typing the radius or by clicking a point on the screen. To show the Circle tools click the Circle tool drop-down from the Ribbon Home tab > Draw panel.Ĭommand line: To start the Circle tool from the command line, type “ C” and press.
