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Draft it Help System

The complete Help system for Draft it is available on these pages.

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Tutorials
Tangent to 2 Arcs

Available in: FREE, Plus, Pro and Architectural

Click on the Tangent between 2 Arcs button to create line tangential to two arcs/circles. If any entities are already in the Selection Set they are deselected and the prompt reads:

Give First Arc/Circle To Blend at approximate Tangent point:

Select the first arc/circle which is changed to the highlight style and the prompt reads:

Give Second Arc/Circle To Blend at approximate Tangent point:

Now as the cursor touches the 2nd arc/circle Draft it shows a preview of the resulting line. Move the cursor to the side of the of the 2nd tangent point and click. The new line is drawn.