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- Sat Feb 14, 2015 5:05 am
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: How to make a circle have origin O and go through point P
- Replies: 45
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Re: How to make a circle have origin O and go through point
After trying around some more by myself, I figured out this crude solution: 1. Draw a circle k1 from O to P while holding ALT+CTRL 2. Draw a line g from O to P 3. Scale g to at least 200% (probably 300% instead, I did 400% just to be sure) 4. Make 2 copies ( k2 and k3 ) of k1 . 5. Center k2 on O, ca...
- Sat Feb 14, 2015 4:47 am
- Forum: Help with using Inkscape
- Topic: How to make a circle have origin O and go through point P
- Replies: 45
- Views: 10562
How to make a circle have origin O and go through point P
Hi all How do I draw a circle that has its origin in snap-point O and goes through snap-point P, if P isn't directly above or below O? If I try to center the ellipse on O by pressing Shift, and try to force it to be a circle with Control, moving the pointer to the point I want the circle to go throu...