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How to Draw an Oval - Oval Layout Calculator
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Mark out Major axis A-B, and Minor axis D-E
Mark and insert pins at P1 and P2,
from C
on either side
Insert pin at E
Tie string firmly around these 3 pins
Remove pin at E, insert pencil inside string loop
and with string pulled taut, rotate pencil to draw the oval.
This oval, with major axis and minor axis has an area of ft² C to P1 and P2 = String Length = |
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Minor Axis
See also: Full Scale Printable Oval Templates You can print large full scale oval templates over 1 metre wide!
Hit the Golden button to adjust Minor Axis so the oval conforms to the Golden Ratio.
How to Mark Out a Large Ellipse or Oval - Incremental points around perimeter
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Left click, release and drag to measure scale inside diagram.
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Minor Axis Increments Scale
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