Make Geometry

Draw geometry lines or circles by indicating a valid entity to copy.

This function allows you to copy an  Arc, Circle, Line, Ray, Lightweight Polyline, Polyline or Multiline entity into a geometry entity, by indicating the entity to be copied.

Geometry lines are infinite lines that never print or plot, and are seen in all layers. To change the appearance of all geometry, see Geometry Settings under System Settings.

Procedure

To copy a valid entity into geometry:

1. Select Geometry ► Make Geometry or click the icon in the Geometry toolbar.

2. You are prompted to:

Indicate entity to be copied to geometry

3. Position the entity near the valid entity to make geometry, and then press [Enter] or click.

4. The function repeats. Arcs and circles are also be made into geometry.

5. Right-click on the screen and select the Quit option to end the function. Alternatively, press [Esc].