SPLINE

  • Creates a spline.
  • Lets you draw a curve by specifying multiple control points on the screen with the mouse.

Option Keywords for Drawing/Converting a Spline

Section titled “Option Keywords for Drawing/Converting a Spline”

OptionDescription
You can also specify points directly without entering a keyword.         
EtityConverts a spline fitted polyline object into a spline

OptionDescription
CloseCloses the spline.         
Fit toleranceSets the tolerance of the curve.

1) Run the “SPLINE” command.
2) Specify the spline’s first point, second point, and Next Points.
3) To change the Fit tolerance of the spline you are currently drawing, enter the Fit tolerance keyword and enter the desired value.
4) To finish drawing the spline, press ENTER, then set the tangent for the starting tangent point and the ending point.
5) Once the tangent settings are complete, the command ends.

1) Run the “SPLINE” command.
2) Specify the spline’s first point, second point, and Next Point.
3) Enter the Close keyword and enter the tangent.
4) Once the tangent setting is complete, the command ends.

1) Run the “SPLINE” command.
2) Enter the Entity keyword.
3) Select the spline fitted polyline object to convert into a spline.
4) Press ENTER to convert the spline fitted polyline into a spline.