Ellipse (EnRoute)

Three methods to create an ellipse in the workspace

Drawing an Ellipse by Height and Width

1. Activate the ellipse command

2. From the precision toolbar select Draw by Height and Width

3. Define Height and Width parameters in the precision toolbar

4. Define the center point position in the precision toolbar and select APPLY to create the arc

5. Left click in the workspace to create more ellipses with the same parameters

6. Right click to exit the arc tool

Drawing an Ellipse by Major and Minor Axis

1. Activate the ellipse command

2. From the precision toolbar select Ellipse by Major and Minor Axis

3. Left click to place the center of the ellipse

4. Move the mouse to define the angle of the first axis

5. Left click to define the width of the ellipse along the first axis

6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the second axis to complete the ellipse

7. To create more ellipses with the same dimensions, switch to Draw by Height and Widthand left click to create another ellipse

Drawing an Ellipse by Corners

1. Activate the ellipse command

2. From the precision toolbar select Draw from Corner to Corner

3. Left click to place the first corner

4. Move the mouse and left click again to define the opposite corner

5. Repeat to create more ellipses or right click to exit the tool