Practice Exercise | Rotate Objects

In this practice exercise, you draw a rectangle and rotate it using grips, the Rotate command, and the Reference option.

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  1. Draw a rectangle of any size.
  2. To use the grips to rotate the object:
    • With the command line blank, select the object.
    • Select one of the grips.
    • Right-click the active grip. Click Rotate.

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    • Drag the mouse around the rotation point, which is the grip that you selected.

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    • Click in the drawing window ...

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