To draw a perpendicular line

  1. Click the Simple Line Tool in the toolbox, if necessary.

  2. On the ribbon, click the Line Segment button .

  3. Draw your initial line segment by dragging it across your Designer page.

  4. On the ribbon, click the Perpendicular button .

  5. Move the pointer near your first line, and press and hold the left mouse button.

  6. Drag the pointer the desired distance from the line or curve to draw the line.

  7. Release the mouse button when you finish drawing the line.

If you do not see the toolbox or the ribbon, click Toolbars on the View menu, and then click the Toolbox and Ribbon items.

To draw from the center outward, press and hold CTRL while drawing, or click the From Center button .


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