User Coordinate System

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User Coordinate System(UCS) is a user defined coordinate space. User can define multiple coordinate systems and store them using Manage User Coordinate Systems. UCS is always defined with reference to WCS. At any given time, there is only one UCS active. The active UCS can be modified using various UCS Tools.

 

 

In hsCADCreator, a User Coordinate System consists of the following data:

Property Name

Data Type

Description

Origin

3D Point

(0, 0, 0) Origin Point for this User coordinate system

X-Axis Vector

3D Vector

X-axis for this User Coordinate System

Y-Axis Vector

3D Vector

Y-axis for this User Coordinate System

 

 

To create User Coordinate System:

mouse_20 Library toolbar : ssManageUCSs

 

mouse_20 Manage Menu : User Coordinate System...

 

See also:

       Draw Plane/UCS Tools

       Manage User Coordinate Systems