Sketcher CreateHexagon: Difference between revisions

From FreeCAD Documentation
m (png to svg)
(Marked this version for translation)
 
(16 intermediate revisions by 7 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
<languages/>
<languages/>
<translate>
<translate>

<!--T:8-->
<!--T:8-->
{{Docnav
{{Docnav|[[Sketcher_CreatePentagon|Pentagon]]|[[Sketcher_CreateHeptagon|Heptagon]]|[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]|IconL=Sketcher_CreatePentagon.svg|IconC=Workbench_Sketcher.svg|IconR=Sketcher_CreateHeptagon.svg}}
|[[Sketcher_CreatePentagon|Pentagon]]
|[[Sketcher_CreateHeptagon|Heptagon]]
|[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]
|IconL=Sketcher_CreatePentagon.svg
|IconR=Sketcher_CreateHeptagon.svg
|IconC=Workbench_Sketcher.svg
}}


<!--T:1-->
<!--T:1-->
Line 8: Line 16:
|Name=Sketcher CreateHexagon
|Name=Sketcher CreateHexagon
|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create hexagon
|MenuLocation=Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create hexagon
|Workbenches=[[Sketcher Workbench|Sketcher]]
|Workbenches=[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]
|Shortcut={{KEY|G}} {{KEY|P}} {{KEY|6}}
|Version=0.15
|Version=0.15
|SeeAlso=[[Sketcher_CreateRegularPolygon|Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon]]
}}
}}


==Description== <!--T:2-->
==Description== <!--T:2-->



<!--T:3-->
<!--T:3-->
The [[Image:Sketcher_CreateHexagon.svg|24px]] [[Sketcher_CreateHexagon|Sketcher CreateHexagon]] tool creates a hexagon. {{Version|0.22}}: This is the same tool as [[Sketcher_CreateRegularPolygon|Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon]] but with the number of sides preset to 6.
Draws an hexagon inscribed in a construction geometry circle.
When starting the tool, the mouse pointer changes to a white cross with a red hexagon icon.
The coordinates of the pointer are shown beside it in blue in real time.


</translate>
</translate>
Line 25: Line 32:


==Usage== <!--T:4-->
==Usage== <!--T:4-->

<!--T:13-->
See also: [[Sketcher_Workbench#Drawing_aids|Drawing aids]].


<!--T:5-->
<!--T:5-->
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
* After pressing the {{KEY|[[File:Sketcher_CreateHexagon.svg|16px]] Create hexagon}} button, click once to set the center, then move the mouse and click a second time to set one of the vertices.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:Sketcher_CreateHexagon.svg|16px]] [[Sketcher_CreateHexagon|Hexagon]]}} button.
* Pressing {{KEY|Esc}} or clicking the right mouse button cancels the function.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|Sketcher → Sketcher geometries → [[Image:Sketcher_CreateHexagon.svg|16px]] Create hexagon}} option from the menu.

#* Right-click in the [[3D_view|3D view]] and select the {{MenuCommand|[[Image:Sketcher_CreateHexagon.svg|16px]] Create hexagon}} option from the context menu.
<!--T:6-->
#* Use the keyboard shortcut: {{KEY|G}} then {{KEY|P}}, then {{KEY|6}}.
When editing the sketch the circumscribed circle is visible, when you close the sketch is hidden.
# For further steps see [[Sketcher_CreateRegularPolygon#Usage|Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon]].




<!--T:9-->
<!--T:9-->
{{Docnav
{{Docnav|[[Sketcher_CreatePentagon|Pentagon]]|[[Sketcher_CreateHeptagon|Heptagon]]|[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]|IconL=Sketcher_CreatePentagon.svg|IconC=Workbench_Sketcher.svg|IconR=Sketcher_CreateHeptagon.svg}}
|[[Sketcher_CreatePentagon|Pentagon]]

|[[Sketcher_CreateHeptagon|Heptagon]]
<!--T:10-->
|[[Sketcher_Workbench|Sketcher]]
{{Sketcher Tools navi}}
|IconL=Sketcher_CreatePentagon.svg

|IconR=Sketcher_CreateHeptagon.svg
<!--T:11-->
|IconC=Workbench_Sketcher.svg
{{Userdocnavi}}
}}


</translate>
</translate>
{{Sketcher Tools navi{{#translation:}}}}
{{clear}}
{{Userdocnavi{{#translation:}}}}

Latest revision as of 09:35, 13 April 2024

Sketcher CreateHexagon

Menu location
Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create hexagon
Workbenches
Sketcher
Default shortcut
G P 6
Introduced in version
0.15
See also
Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon

Description

The Sketcher CreateHexagon tool creates a hexagon. introduced in version 0.22: This is the same tool as Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon but with the number of sides preset to 6.

Usage

See also: Drawing aids.

  1. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Hexagon button.
    • Select the Sketcher → Sketcher geometries → Create hexagon option from the menu.
    • Right-click in the 3D view and select the Create hexagon option from the context menu.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: G then P, then 6.
  2. For further steps see Sketcher CreateRegularPolygon.