Create Your Own
- Author:
- Mr. Jones
- Topic:
- Reflection, Rotation, Translation
Make your own translation
Translations:
- Use the Polygon tool
to create a shape.
- Click once to start the figure.
- Each time you click, you will add a vertex.
- To finish the figure, click on the point you started with a second time.
- Use the Vector tool
to create a vector.
- Click once to start it and then again to end it.
- Use the Translate tool
to do the translation.
- First select the figure by clicking on it.
- Then select the vector.
- Use the Move tool
to move the points around
Make your own rotation
Rotations:
- Use the Polygon tool
- Click once to start the figure.
- Each time you click, you will add a vertex.
- To finish the figure, click on the point you started with a second time.
- Use the Point tool
to create a point.
- Click where you want it
- Use the Slider
tool to create a slider. This will give the angle of rotation
- Select the angle option
- Give the slider a name (a single lowercase letter works best)
- Select the boundaries of the slider. You should go from at least 00 to 3600. Make sure you have the degree sign
- Use the Rotation tool
to rotate the figure
- Click the figure you want to rotate
- Click the point you want to use for the center
- Type the name you gave your slider in the box that pops up
to move the points and slider aroundMake your own reflection
Reflections:
- Use the Polygon tool
- Click once to start the figure.
- Each time you click, you will add a vertex.
- To finish the figure, click on the point you started with a second time.
- Use the Line tool
or Segment tool
to create a line/segment
- Click once to start the line
- Click again to finish it
- Use the Reflection tool
to reflect the figure
- Click on your figure
- Click on the line you want to reflect over
- Use the Move tool