Overview
A Polycurve is a curve or line drawn
section-by-section with the mouse or
a pen (position and click) directly onto the drawing
area and either left as an Open or a Closed Curve upon
completion.
How
to Create a Polycurve
To
Do the following
Create a Polycurve
1.
Click on the Drawing Tools
flyout
2.
Click on Create Curve
3.
Click anywhere in the Drawing area,
move to another Position and click again and a
Polycurve will be started (as shown directly
above);
4.
Continue to click where required
and the curve will continue on;
5.
When you have completed the Curve,
click either:
(a)
to finish the curve and leave it an Open Curve...
or
(b) click
to finish the curve and close it so it becomes a
Curve Object...
• While creating the Polycurve you
can node edit any part of the curve and then continue
creating the curve, also see
Curve Editing
• When in Curve Creation mode you
can switch between Curve Styles by clicking the
Curve
Style in the 2nd row of tools (as shown directly above).
Click on Cancel to go back
into Object mode.
Once you have created a curve you
can edit it, see
Curve Editing