Example: Create a rectangular plate using a center point

1. Place a coordinate system with the X/Y-plane in the desired plate plane. Select the middle point of the outer column flange.

   

2. On the ribbon, click (Rectangular plate, center).
   • Home Objects (Rectangular plate, center)

   • Objects Plates (Rectangular plate, center)
3. Set the plate center point by selecting the UCS origin or by entering the coordinates.
4. Specify the size on the Shape & Material tab in the properties dialog.