Draw Rectangle with Specified Centre Point
- Last UpdatedAug 04, 2026
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Draws a rectangle with a specified centre point.
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You are prompted to Specify the first corner or <Centre>
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Input C at the prompt or press Enter.
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You are then prompted to Specify centre point or <Fillet>
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Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the centre of the rectangle.
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You are then prompted to Specify the width
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Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or move the cursor left or right to define the width of the rectangle. Click to confirm the required width.
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You are then prompted to Specify the height
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Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or move the cursor up or down to define the height of the rectangle. Click to confirm the required height.
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The rectangle is drawn and the command ends automatically.
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Throughout the rectangle creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.

Fillet
Press the down arrow key and select Fillet to set the fillet radius of the corners. Refer to Draw Rectangle with Specified Centre Point and Set Fillet Radius for further information.
Back
Press the down arrow key and select Back to undo the last action.

The new NOTE element displays in the Draw Explorer containing a RECT element.
