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Polyline - Tutorial for beginners
Written by Preetham
Wednesday, 28 March 2007
This tutorial exercise provides step by step instructons for creating a closed object using polyline tool.
1) Select Polyline from the tool bar or from menu or just type pline in command line as shown in
Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 3 .
Figure 1.
Figure 2.
Figure 3.
2) After selecting polyline you would be asked to specify first point as shown in figure 4 .
Figure 4.
3) I have entered 0,0 in the command line as shown in Figure 5 . Which means that value of X
and Y would be 0 for starting point of polyline.
Figure 5.
4) After selecting the starting point I have entered the distance on y axis as 25, as shown in
Figure 6 .
Figure 6.
5) Now enter second distance as 2, as shown in Figure 7 .
Figure 7.