Using "construct perpendicular to" tool


  
 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):MicroStation
 Version(s):08.11.09.459
 Environment: Windows 7 32 bit,Windows 7 64 bit
 Area: Drawing Aids
 Subarea: Snaps
 Original Author:Reginald Wallace, Bentley Technical Support Group
  

Problem

Using "construct perpendicular to" tool.

Solution

1. Set snap mode to nearest
2..Keyin 'construct perpendicular to'
3. Select first element i.e. select a line
4. Hit and hold the Ctrl+Shift keys
5. Select second element i.e. parallel line

The Ctrl+Shift allows the tool to use accusnap for element placement

See Also

https://communities.bentley.com/communities/other_communities/askinga/w/askinga/how-to-draw-a-line-perpendicular-to-an-arc-at-a-specific-point.aspx

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