POLYGON command

The POLYGON command is used to create closed equilateral polygon.

POLYGON command is used to create closed equilateral polygon.

Ribbon : Home > Draw > Polyline > Polygon
Menu : Draw > Polygon
Command : POLYGON

Command Prompts:

Enter number of sides<4>:
Specify center of polygon or [Edge]:
Enter an option [Inscribed in circle/Circumscribed about circle]<I>:

Relative Glossary:

Center of polygon:
Specify the center of polygon.
Inscribed in circle:
Specify the inscribed circle radius; all vertexes of polygon are on the inscribed circle.
Users could use cursor to specify radius and rotated angle. The equilateral polygon will be created by snapped current angle and radius.

Circumscribed about circle:
Specify the circumscribed radius by the distance from circumscribed circle center to one edge of polygon.
Users could use cursor to specify radius and rotated angle. The equilateral polygon will be created by snapped current angle and radius.

Edge:
Define equilateral polygon by specify two endpoints of an edge.

Related tutorial video:

• Status bar related setting 00:15
• Draw Rectangles and Polygons 00:26
• Rectang command 00:26
• Polygon command 00:26
• Arc command 00:30
• Trim command 00:40
• Extend command 01:51
• Offset command 02:23
• Stretch command 03:35
• Edit objects + grips 03:55
• Break object 04:13
• Circle command 05:51
• Draw circles 05:51
• Break command 05:56
• Join command 06:32
• Scale command 06:53
• Lengthen command 07:29
• Copy command 08:20
• Rotate command 08:47
• Move command 09:07

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Article ID: 2289
Created: August 20, 2021
Last Updated: April 14, 2022
Author: GstarCAD MY /KW

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