Re: [artworks] Extra angle in Choices > Angle constraint

  • From: Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 17:18:26 +0100

In article <df6abaf351.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Martin Wuerthner
<lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <51f3b8e33ariscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Richard Ashbery
>           <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Anyone doing circular geometric work may find 22 degrees 30
> > minutes (22.5 degrees) useful. Any chance of adding this to the
> > "Angle constraint" in AW choices, Martin?

> Unfortunately, the constraint angle can only have an integer value
> at the moment, so even an extra button would not help. Most other
> parts of ArtWorks allow entering fractional angles (the above
> would be entered as 22'30). I have added it to the list, but
> nobody has asked for this before, so it is not a high priority.

> Depending on what you are tying to do you might find a circular
> grid useful. Have you tried that?

Yes indeed - that's what I normally use. I just thought it might come
in useful when dealing with 16 sided polygons but I quess I'm the only
one who uses AW to create geometric artwork.

Many thanks for replying.

Richard

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