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Drawing an Arc in a Diagram

This topic details how to use the drawing tools to add an arc to a diagram.

Procedure

  1. Press Space Bar and enter Arc. The cursor changes to .

  2. Click on the diagram to place the first end of the arc.

  3. Click on the diagram to place the second end of the arc

  4. Drag the cursor away from the ends and click once on the diagram or press the Enter key to place the curve of the arc.Note In Capital Systems Modeler, if you click once on a port, connector or device before clicking to start drawing the graphic, the graphic is automatically associated with the object (that means, if the object is moved, the graphic moves with it).

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Graphic Drawing Tools

Capital Systems Modeler User Guide, 2512.2606

Unpublished work. © 2026 Siemens

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_sm_user/id8905e42f-2918-438e-b6c7-6b135f9bebe3 · retrieved 2026-07-18