BASICS

CHAPTER 1 "BASICS" 10 EXAMPLE 2 Polar Array With the polar array the objects are arranged circularly with or without rotation. By calling the command, select the polar from the dialog box and then set the number of elements and the angle to be covered by the layout. The rotate option specifies that as the objects are arranged in a circle, they will be rotated at the same time. Then point with the mouse at the object to be ordered in a circle, press the right mouse button to end the selection and select a point that will be the centre on which the rotation will be based. NOTE : The Array command also works with mathematical members. 2.6.1 Offset Command to draw a line parallel to and at a certain distance from another line. Select the command and in the dialog box that appears type the distance in cm at which the new line will be drawn. Then select the line you want to offset and finally left-click on a point on one or both sides of the line to set the offset. from the other side of the original line (select the half-plane on which the new line will be drawn). Repeat to draw more parallel lines with the same distance or right-click to complete the command.