Bezier Circle

Bezier Circle

A Bezier Circle shape provides a circle made of multiple bezier splines placed equally around its perimeter. This is not to be confused with the standard 2D circle available from the shape palette which is a simple geometric model of a circle.

Parameter
Type
Description

Radius

Decimal (Meters)

The distance from the center of the helix to the horizontal extends of the helix

Circularity

Decimal (0-2)

A rating of anchor weighting to provide different levels of smoothness. 2: the shape is smoothed at its control points. 1: The shape is perfectly circular. 0: The shape is made of straight lines

Segments

Integer

The number of spline segments to use for each turn

Start Angle

Decimal (Degrees)

Indicates the starting angle (around the centroid) that the circle starts.

Arc Length

Decimal (Degrees) (0-360)

The positive or negative number of degrees that the circle spans

The inspector for a Bezier circle
Arc Length being manipulated between 0 and 360 degrees

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