Draw Point

Function Description

In the application of GIS, we often use point objects to describe some point objects, such as elevation control points, mines, caves and so on. Buttons for drawing point objects are organized in the Object Drawing group on the Object Operation tab to Draw a point. When the current editable layer is a point layer or a CAD layer.

Function entrance

  • Object Operation tab-> Object Drawing group-> Point.

Operating instructions

  1. On the Object Operation tab, in the Object Drawing group, click the Point button to enter the drawing state.
  2. After turning on the Parametric Drawing function, move the mouse to Map. As the mouse moves, two Parameter Input boxes appear to display and set the coordinate values of the current mouse position. Enter the X, Y coordinate values in the input boxes as the point object locations to be drawn. Press Enter to confirm the drawing. The drawn point object is displayed in the Map.
    Caution:

    When the user inputs the value in the Edit Parameters box, the input box will be locked, that is, the value in the Parameter Input box will not change with the movement of the mouse, and only the value input by the user will be displayed; Press the Tab key to switch the focus between the X and Y coordinate input boxes, that is, the editing state. Hold down the Esc key to unlock the current Parameter Input box.

  3. Repeat the previous step to draw multiple point objects.
  4. When you are finished, right-click or draw the point object separately again to finish drawing.