# Angular dimensions/references when drawing lines

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**Category:** Modeling Questions\
**Created:** [December 13, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/angular-dimensions-references-when-drawing-lines/23011 "2022-12-13T15:33:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![JB69](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ba9def/32.png) [@JB69](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/JB69)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/angular-dimensions-references-when-drawing-lines/23011/1 "2022-12-13T15:33:52Z")

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I am trying to determine how to draw lines in Sketch from the center of a circle a specific angle apart repeatedly.

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**Author:** ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/angular-dimensions-references-when-drawing-lines/23011/2 "2022-12-13T16:37:12Z")

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Use the Pattern tool (choose Circular instead of Linear option).

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