Creation of the coordinate system by the current view direction

Creating a new coordinate system in this way is activated by pressing the menu item on the coordinate systems panel.

When creating the coordinate system by this method, first the required view must be installed, or select one of the standard view. Next an origin point must to be assigned by moving the cursor to the desired point on the graphic window. If this one is a valid point which can be used as an origin of coordinate system then it will be highlighted. The selection is confirmed by left clicking on it:

After that, the newly created coordinate system becomes active:

At a later time name of the coordinate system, its color and original point can be changed.

See also:

Geometrical coordinate systems