Draw an ellipse

Use the
Ellipse
 tool to draw and oval or circle.
  1. In
    Project view
    , double-click the container to include the object.
  2. In the editor toolbar, select Ellipse icon
    Ellipse
    .
  3. In the editor, position the crosshair where the ellipse is to begin.
  4. Drag the ellipse to the end position.
    The object appears in the editor and in
    Project view
    .
  5. (optional) In
    Properties
    , edit the
    Appearance
     settings:
    • Visible
      . Show the object at runtime.
    • Enabled
      . Enable interaction with the object at runtime.
    • Opacity
      . Opacity level of the object in percentages. Set to
      0
       to make the object transparent.
    • Blink
      . Blink the object at runtime.
    • Rotation
      . Rotate the object around its center point (in arc degrees). Positive values rotate the object clockwise; Negative values rotate the object counterclockwise.
    • Border color
      . Color of the border of the object.
    • Fill color
      . Fill color of the object.
    • Border thickness
      . Thickness of the object border in pixels.
    • Hit test visible
      . Intercept user selections. False by default - user selections are not intercepted and are passed to the underlying object.
  6. (optional) To resize, move, or align the object, see Graphic objects layout.
  7. (optional) In
    Events
    , add methods to existing events or add new events and methods. See Events and Methods.
To group drawing objects, see Group drawing objects.
Provide Feedback
Have questions or feedback about this documentation? Please submit your feedback here.
Normal