--- title: "Circle Object" url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/OSPLINECIRCLE.html" section_path: "Create Menu > Spline > Circle Object" element_id: "OSPLINECIRCLE" command_id: "5181" description: "This page documents the Circle spline primitive in Cinema 4D. It creates circles, ellipses and rings — among the most used sweep and loft profiles for …" --- # Circle Object > **Note:** **What is it about?** > > This page documents the **Circle spline primitive** in **Cinema 4D**. It creates circles, ellipses and rings — among the most used sweep and loft profiles for hoses, tubes, wheels and circular layouts. ![Image: 001628.jpg](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/Resources/Images/001628.jpg) This command creates circles, rings, ellipses and ellipse rings. It is also suitable for the creation of hoses or tubes using Generator objects.