Marking 2D Object Centers

The Center Mark tool divides a circle, oval, rectangle, or rounded rectangle into quarters, marking the exact center of the 2D object. In addition, it can place a center mark on any or all of the corners of a rounded rectangle.

Marking the Center of 2D Objects

 

To mark the center of a circle, oval, rectangle, or rounded rectangle:

1.	Click the Center Mark tool from the Dims/Notes tool set.

2.	Click on the 2D object to mark.

The center is marked by the intersection of two lines.

Marking the Center of a Rounded Rectangle Corner

 

To place a center mark in the corners of a rounded rectangle:

1.	Click the Center Mark tool from the Dims/Notes tool set.

2.	While pressing Option (Macintosh) or Alt (Windows), move the cursor over the rounded rectangle corner to mark.

3.	Click to place the center mark.

The center is marked by the intersection of two lines.