Feature Editing : Commands : Add a Vertex to an Edge
 

Add a Vertex to an Edge

Insert a new vertex on an edge. You can do this in the Display window or the Coordinates window.

Related commands:

• Edit Feature

• Edit All Features

• Move a Point

• Delete a Vertex

• Move a Vertex

• Redigitize Edges

• Trim/Extend an Edge

• Split Edges

• Merge Edges

• Smooth Line

• Filter Selected Vertices

Procedure: Display window

Key

<Ctrl>

In the Display window:

1. Select the feature.

2. Select the Edit Feature command.

3. Move the cursor over the edge to a point between existing vertices.

4. Press and hold <Ctrl>.

The cursor changes (  ).

5. Click.

A vertex is added at the selected location.

Procedure: Coordinates window

Pop-up

Insert Point

In the Coordinates window:

1. Right-click on a row and select Insert Point from the pop-up menu.

2. Type the coordinates of the new point.

3. Press <Enter>

The edge is redrawn with the new point.