To Create Arcs
1. On the Home tab, click the arrow next to Arc, and then choose a method of creation:
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3 Point/Tangent End and select the first point on the arc circumference.
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Center and Ends and select a point for the center of the arc. A construction circle appears.
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Tangent and select an arc, circle, ellipse, or line at the tangency point to set the first point of the arc.
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Concentric and select a circle or arc, or the center point of a circle or an arc, as a reference for the center point of the arc. A construction circle appears.
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Conic and select a point to define the start point.
When you select a creation method, the location of the start point is displayed, relative to the base point.
2. Select more points as needed to size and position the arc.
3. To lock one of the dimensions of the entity you are creating, press Enter. Press Tab to switch to the other dimensions.
4. Middle-click to exit the tool.