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To create a rectangular array
1 Click Home tab ➤ Modify panel ➤ Array.
2 In the Array dialog box, select Rectangular Array.
3 Click Select Objects.
The Array dialog box closes. You are prompted for object selection.
4 Select the objects to be arrayed and press Enter.
5 In the Rows and Columns boxes, enter the number of rows and columns
in the array.
6 Specify the horizontal and vertical spacing (offsets) between objects by
using one of the following methods:
■ In the Row Offset and Column Offset boxes, enter the distance
between rows and between columns. Adding a plus sign (+) or a minus
sign (-) determines direction.
■ Click the Pick Both Offsets button to use the pointing device to specify
the diagonal corners of a cell in the array. The cell determines the
vertical and horizontal spacing of the rows and columns.
■ Click the Pick Row Offset or Pick Column Offset button to use the
pointing device to specify the horizontal and vertical spacing.
The example box displays the result.
7 To change the rotation angle of the array, enter the new angle next to
Angle of Array.
8 The default angle 0 direction setting can also be changed in UNITS.
9 Click OK to create the array.
To create a polar array
1 Click Home tab ➤ Modify panel ➤ Array.
2 In the Array dialog box, select Polar Array.
3 Next to Center Point, do one of the following:
■ Enter an X value and a Y value for the center point of the polar array.
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