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|[[TechDraw_2PointCosmeticLine|2PointCosmeticLine]] |
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|MenuLocation=TechDraw → Add Lines → Add Centerline between 2 points |
|MenuLocation=TechDraw → Add Lines → Add Centerline between 2 points |
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The 2PointCenterLine tool adds a |
The '''TechDraw 2PointCenterLine''' tool adds a centerline between two points. |
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{{Caption| |
{{Caption|Centerline between two points}} |
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==Usage== <!--T: |
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# Select two points in a View. |
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# There are several ways to invoke the tool: |
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# Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_2PointCenterLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_2PointCenterLine|Add Centerline between 2 |
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_2PointCenterLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_2PointCenterLine|Add Centerline between 2 points]]}} button. |
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# A dialog will open where you can specify attributes of the new center line. |
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# A task panel opens. See [[TechDraw_FaceCenterLine#Options|TechDraw FaceCenterLine]] for more information. |
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See [[TechDraw_FaceCenterLine#Usage_edit|TechDraw FaceCenterLine]]. |
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Any of the centerline command buttons ( |
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{{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_FaceCenterLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_FaceCenterLine|Add Centerline to Face(s)]]}}, |
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{{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_2LineCenterLine.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_2LineCenterLine|Add Centerline between 2 Lines]]}}, |
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can be used to edit any centerline. |
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# Select a center line. |
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# Press any center line command button. |
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# A dialog will open where you can change attributes of the centerline. |
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* To delete a centerline select it and press {{KEY|Delete}}. {{Version|0.22}} |
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==Properties== <!--T:28--> |
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Cosmetic center lines have no properties of their own, as they are not Document Objects. They do have attributes that can be changed in the center line edit dialog. Not all attributes apply to all centerlines. |
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Centerlines have no properties of their own, as they are not document objects. |
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# Mode (radio buttons): |
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## Vertical: force center line vertical |
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## Horizontal: force center line horizontal |
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## Aligned: follow the general direction of the Edge for 2 Edge center line |
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# Shift Horiz: move the center line left or right of its normal position |
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# Shift Vert: move the center line up or down from its normal position |
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# Rotate: rotate the center line around its center (degrees. + CCW, -CW) |
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# Extend: make the center line longer by this amount |
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# Color: color of center line |
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# Weight: thickness of the center line |
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# Style: [[Image:Continuous-line.svg|20px]] Continuous, [[Image:Dash-line.svg|20px]] Dash, [[Image:Dot-line.svg|20px]] Dot, [[Image:DashDot-line.svg|20px]] DashDot, [[Image:DashDotDot-line.svg|20px]] DashDotDot |
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{{Emphasis|See also:}} [[TechDraw API|TechDraw API]] and [[FreeCAD Scripting Basics|FreeCAD Scripting Basics]]. |
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Cosmetic center lines are not accessible from [[macros|macros]] or the [[Python|Python]] console at this time. |
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|[[TechDraw_2LineCenterLine| |
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|[[TechDraw_2PointCosmeticLine|2PointCosmeticLine]] |
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 3 April 2024
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| Menu location |
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| TechDraw → Add Lines → Add Centerline between 2 points |
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| TechDraw |
| Default shortcut |
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| Introduced in version |
| 0.19 |
| See also |
| TechDraw FaceCenterLine, TechDraw 2LineCenterLine |
Description
The TechDraw 2PointCenterLine tool adds a centerline between two points.
Centerline between two points
Usage create
- Select two points in a View.
- There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the
Add Centerline between 2 points button. - Select the TechDraw → Add Lines → Add Centerline between 2 points option from the menu.
- Press the
- A task panel opens. See TechDraw FaceCenterLine for more information.
- Press the OK button to confirm.
- A centerline is added between the selected points.
Usage edit
Notes
- To delete a centerline select it and press Delete. introduced in version 0.22
Properties
Centerlines have no properties of their own, as they are not document objects.
TechDraw
- Pages: Insert Default Page, Insert Page using Template, Redraw Page, Print All Pages
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- Decorations: Hatch Face using Image File, Apply Geometric Hatch to Face, Insert SVG Symbol, Insert Bitmap Image, Turn View Frames On/Off
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- Annotations: Insert Annotation, Add Leaderline to View, Insert Rich Text Annotation, Add Cosmetic Vertex, Add Midpoint Vertices, Add Quadrant Vertices, Add Centerline to Faces, Add Centerline between 2 Lines, Add Centerline between 2 Points, Add Cosmetic Line Through 2 points, Add Cosmetic Circle, Change Appearance of Lines, Show/Hide Invisible Edges, Add Welding Information to Leader, Add Surface Finish Symbol, Add Hole or Shaft Tolerances
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- Centerlines and threading: Add Circle Centerlines, Add Bolt Circle Centerlines, Add Cosmetic Thread Hole Side View, Add Cosmetic Thread Hole Bottom View, Add Cosmetic Thread Bolt Side View, Add Cosmetic Thread Bolt Bottom View, Add Cosmetic Intersection Vertex(es), Add an offset vertex, Add Cosmetic Circle, Add Cosmetic Arc, Add Cosmetic Circle 3 Points, Add Cosmetic Parallel Line, Add Cosmetic Perpendicular Line
- Dimensions: Create Horizontal Chain Dimensions, Create Vertical Chain Dimensions, Create Oblique Chain Dimensions, Create Horizontal Coordinate Dimensions, Create Vertical Coordinate Dimensions, Create Oblique Coordinate Dimensions, Create Horizontal Chamfer Dimension, Create Vertical Chamfer Dimension, Create Arc Length Dimension, Insert '⌀' Prefix, Insert '〼' Prefix, Remove Prefix, Increase Decimal Places, Decrease Decimal Places
- Export: Export Page as SVG, Export Page as DXF
- Additional: Line Groups, Templates, Hatching, Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, Preferences
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