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==How to use== <!--T:4-->
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* After pressing the {{KEY|[[File:Sketcher CreateOctagon.png|16px]] Create octagon}} button, click once to set the center, then move the mouse and click a second time to set one of the vertices.
* After pressing the {{Button|[[File:Sketcher_CreateOctagon.svg|16px]] [[Sketcher_CreateOctagon|Create octagon]]}} button, click once to set the center, then move the mouse and click a second time to set one of the vertices.
* Pressing {{KEY|ESC}} or clicking the right mouse button cancels the function.
* Pressing {{KEY|Esc}} or clicking the right mouse button cancels the function.


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== Notes == <!--T:6-->
When editing the sketch the circumscribed circle is visible, when you close the sketch is hidden.
The circumscribed circle is construction geometry, which is only visible when editing the sketch.



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Revision as of 12:43, 31 January 2021

Sketcher CreateOctagon

Menu location
Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create octagon
Workbenches
Sketcher
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.15
See also
None

Description

Draws an octagon 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.

Usage

  • After pressing the Create octagon button, click once to set the center, then move the mouse and click a second time to set one of the vertices.
  • Pressing Esc or clicking the right mouse button cancels the function.

Notes

The circumscribed circle is construction geometry, which is only visible when editing the sketch.