Discovering AutoCAD 2024

Chapter 9

Polylines

Chapter Objectives

• Draw polygons

• Draw donuts

• Use the FILL command

• Draw straight polyline segments

• Draw polyline arc segments

• Edit polylines with PEDIT

• Draw splines

• Create path arrays

• Draw revision clouds

• Draw points

• Use constraint parameters

• Use AutoConstrain and inferred constraints

Introduction

This chapter should be fun because you will be learning a large number of new commands. You will see new things happening in your drawing with each command. The commands in this chapter are used to create special objects, some of which cannot be drawn any other way. All of them are made up of multiple line and/or arc segments and stored and treated as singular objects. Some of them, such as polygons and donuts, are familiar ...