Part Point

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Part Point
Menu location
Part → Create Primitives → Point
Workbenches
Part
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
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See also
Part CreatePrimitives

Description

A Point (vertex) geometric primitive.

Usage

1. Switch to the Part Workbench
2. The Create Primitives dialogue can be accessed several ways:
   • Pressing the CreatePrimitives icon located in the Part toolbar
   • Using the Part → Create Primitives → Point menu

Geometric Primitives

Point Parameter X Y Z Location

Property

View Data Base DataLabel: DataPlacement: placement DataX : DataY : DataZ :

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