Entering points relative to existing points

Precision drawing

You can enter points and elements using coordinates relative to existing points. All you need to do is point to an existing point and enter relative coordinates in the dialog line.

To enter points relative to existing points

• Point to the reference point.
  The system snaps to this point and a temporary marker appears on it.
• Enter the relative coordinates for , and in the dialog line (use the TAB, PAGE UP, SHIFT+TAB or PAGE DOWN keys to toggle between the data entry boxes).
• Press ENTER to place the point.

For more information on entering points, see:

Precision drawing