To Draw a Rectangle
Click
Home tab
>
Draw panel
>
Rectangle
.
Find
Specify the first corner of the rectangle.
Specify the other corner of the rectangle.
By Length and Width
Click
Home tab
>
Draw panel
>
Rectangle
.
Find
Specify the first corner of the rectangle.
Enter D for Dimensions.
Enter the length.
Enter the width.
Specify the other corner.
Note:
You are restricted by the length and width values.
By Area
Click
Home tab
>
Draw panel
>
Rectangle
.
Find
Specify the first corner of the rectangle.
Enter A for Area.
Enter the area.
Do one of the following:
Enter L to enter the length. The width is calculated based on the length and the area.
Enter W to enter the width. The length is calculated based on the width and the area.
Enter the value for the length or width.
With Rotation
Click
Home tab
>
Draw panel
>
Rectangle
.
Find
Specify the first corner of the rectangle.
Enter R for Rotation.
Enter the rotation value or enter P to pick two points to define the angle of rotation.
Specify the other corner.
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Related Reference
Commands for Linear Geometric Objects