What is a polygon command?
The polygon command is used to create polygons in AutoCAD. We need to specify the number of sides to create a polygon. The maximum number of lines available to create a polygon is 1024. The shortcut command to create a polygon is ‘pol’.
What is inscribed in AutoCAD?
Inscribed in circle. Specifies the radius of a circle on which all vertices of the polygon lie. Specifying the radius with your pointing device determines the rotation and size of the polygon. Specifying the radius with a value draws the bottom edge of the polygon at the current snap rotation angle.
How do you use the polygon command?
Click Polygon from the Rectangle drop-down list on the Draw panel of the Home tab, or type POL and press Enter. AutoCAD starts the POLygon command and prompts you to enter the number of sides for the polygon. Enter number of sides <4>: Type the number of sides for the polygon that you want to draw and then press Enter.
How do you draw a polygon in AutoCAD?
To Draw a Polygon by Specifying One Edge
- Click Drafting tab > Draw panel > Rectangle drop-down > Polygon.
- At the Command prompt, enter the number of sides.
- Enter e (Edge).
- Specify the start point for one polygon segment.
- Specify the endpoint of the polygon segment.
What is the shortcut key for polygon command?
One-key shortcuts
| Q | QSAVE / Saves the current drawing. |
|---|---|
| W | WBLOCK / Writes objects or a block to a new drawing file. |
| S | STRETCH / Stretches objects crossed by a selection window or polygon. |
| X | EXPLODE / Breaks a compound object into its component objects. |
| E | ERASE / Removes objects from a drawing. |
Which command is used to draw Hectagon?
To draw a hexagon, Repeat 4 command is used .
How do you inscribe in AutoCAD?
To Draw an Inscribed Polygon
- Click Drafting tab > Draw panel > Rectangle drop-down > Polygon.
- At the Command prompt, enter the number of sides.
- Specify the center of the polygon.
- Enter i to specify a polygon inscribed within a circle of specified points.
- Enter the radius length.
How do you draw a Pline in AutoCAD?
Draw a Polyline with Straight and Curved Segments
- Click Home tab Draw panel Polyline.
- Specify the first point of the polyline.
- Specify the endpoint of the first segment.
- Switch to Arc mode by entering a (Arc) at the Command prompt.
- Return to Line mode by entering L (Line).
- Specify additional segments as needed.
What is the command of AutoCAD?
Basic actions
| SHORTCUT/ COMMAND | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| RO/ ROTATE | Rotate an object |
| SAVEALL | Save all of the open drawings in AutoCAD |
| SP/ SPELL | Perform spell check on selected text |
| ST/ DDSTYLE | Open the text style window |