CARIS HIPS and SIPS Help : Feature Editing : Commands : Create Line Feature
 

Create Line Feature

 

Menu

Create > New Feature > Line

Tool

For complete information about creating new features, see Create.

Related commands:

• Create Area Feature

• Create Point Feature

• Create Sounding Feature

• Repeat New Feature

• Create Area from Minimum Bounding Rectangle

• Create Areas from Selection

• Create Buffers

• Create Corridor

• Create Parallel Line

• Create Closing Edges

• Create Connecting Line

Procedure

1. Select the Create Line Feature command.

2. Select an acronym and set any necessary attributes as described in Create.

By default, you add the line as a point to point line, but you can select several different line types from the pop-up menu.

When you change line types, digitizing continues from the most recent end point.

See Line types for details.

3. Digitize the line using the appropriate method.