Drawing Arcs, Chords, and Pies

To draw an arc, chord, or pie:

  1. In Classic view, in the iFIX WorkSpace, on the Shapes toolbar, click the Arc, Chord, or Pie button.

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In Ribbon view, on the Insert tab, in the Shapes group, click Shapes, and then click the Arc, Chord, or Pie.

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If the Toolbox is enabled, click the button on the Toolbox.

The cursor changes to a plus sign.

  1. Position the cursor where you want the first point of the shape to appear and click the mouse.
  2. Drag the cursor where you want the second point of the shape to appear and click the mouse.
  3. Move the cursor to define the height and width of the shape and click again.

TIP: To add multiple arcs, chords, or pies, double-click the appropriate button on the Toolbox. When you are done adding the objects, press ESC, click another button, or click the pointer selection tool in the Toolbox.