Creating Two-Point Splines with Tangency To create two-point splines with tangency: Click Spline (Sketch toolbar) or Tools > Sketch Entities > Spline. The pointer changes to . Click to place the first point and drag out the first segment. Click the next point and drag out the second segment. Repeat for each segment to create a spline with three or more points. Double-click when the spline is complete. The Spline PropertyManager appears. Spline handles display by default. To hide or display spline handles, click Show Spline Handles (Spline Tools toolbar) or Tools > Spline Tools > Show Spline Handles . Click . In the Edit Sketch mode, right-click the spline and select Simplify Spline . In the dialog box, click Smooth until the spline contains only two points, then click OK.The endpoints of the spline retain their slope. Original spline Simplified 2-point spline As with all splines, you can add tangency between two-point splines and other sketch entities. Multi-point spline Simplified spline Parent topicB-splines Related concepts Relations with Splines Editing Splines: Which Method Should You Use? Splines on Surfaces Simplify Splines Related tasks Creating 3D Splines Adding Tangency Control to Splines Adding Curvature Control to Splines Inserting Spline Points Related reference Spline PropertyManager