Learning AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010

Practice Exercise | Creating an Array of Objects

In this practice exercise, you draw a 1 × 1 rectangle and create an array using the Polar and Rectangular array options.

1. Begin by drawing the rectangle:
   • Start the Rectangle command.
   • Click the first corner in the drawing window.
   • For the other corner enter D (for Dimensions). Press ENTER.
   • Enter a length of 1 and a width of 1.
   • Click to position the rectangle.
2. To create a polar array:
   • On the Home tab, click Modify panel > Array.

     

   • In the Array dialog box, click Polar Array (1).
   • Click the Select objects ...