Polygon

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Polygon
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The Polygon command draws a closed polyline with a specified number of sides.

Insert a polygon

Steps:

  1. Follow the prompts for the selected option. If no option is specified, the default option is used.
Polygon
Polygon

Command-line options

NumSides
Specifies the number of sides for the polygon.

Vertical
Draws a polygon perpendicular to the construction plane.

AroundCurve
Draws a polygon perpendicular to a curve.

Mode
Draws a polygon perpendicular to a curve.

  • Inscribed Draws the polygon where the corners of the sides touch an imaginary circle of a specified radius.
  • Circumscribed: Draws the polygon where the midpoints of the sides touch an imaginary circle of a specified radius.

Edge
Draws a polygon by defining one edge.

  • Flip Flips the polygon where the corners of the sides touch an imaginary circle of a specified radius.

Star
Draws a star-shaped polygon.

  • Automatic If the polygon has 5 or more sides, the Automatic option creates a star where the size of the outer and inner points are equal.