User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Taking the AutoCAD Tour
- Chapter 2: Creating Basic Drawings
- Chapter 3: Manipulating Objects
- Lesson: Selecting Objects in the Drawing
- Lesson: Changing an Object's Position
- Lesson: Creating New Objects from Existing Objects
- Lesson: Changing the Angle of an Object's Position
- Lesson: Creating a Mirror Image of Existing Objects
- Lesson: Creating Object Patterns
- Lesson: Changing an Object's Size
- Challenge Exercise: Grips
- Challenge Exercise: Architectural
- Challenge Exercise: Mechanical
- Chapter Summary
- Chapter 4: Drawing Organization and Inquiry Commands
- Chapter 5: Altering Objects
- Lesson: Trimming and Extending Objects to Defined Boundaries
- Lesson: Creating Parallel and Offset Geometry
- Lesson: Joining Objects
- Lesson: Breaking an Object into Two Objects
- Lesson: Applying a Radius Corner to Two Objects
- Lesson: Creating an Angled Corner Between Two Objects
- Lesson: Changing Part of an Object's Shape
- Challenge Exercise: Architectural
- Challenge Exercise: Mechanical
- Chapter Summary
Lesson: Creating Object Patterns ■ 219
Procedure: Creating a Polar Array of Objects
The following steps are an overview of creating polar arrays.
1.
On the ribbon, click Home tab > Modify Panel > Array.
2.
In the Array dialog box, click the Polar option. Click Select Objects and select the objects to include in
the array.
3.
In the Center Point fields, enter the X and Y coordinates for the center point of the array, or click Pick
Center Point to select the center point in the drawing.
4.
In the Method list, select the method to use for the array.
5.
Enter values in the appropriate fields according to the method that you chose.
6.
Click Preview to preview the array.
7.
Right-click to accept and create the array, or press ESC to return to the dialog box.