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Draw Hexagon with Specified Centre to Side Radius

  • Last UpdatedAug 04, 2026
  • 2 minute read

Draws a hexagon with a specified radius from its centre to one of its sides.

  1. You are prompted to Specify the centre point or <Diameter>

  2. Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the centre point of the hexagon.

  3. You are then prompted to Specify the median or

  4. Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or click to identify the median (the distance from the centre to the mid-point of one of the vertices).

  5. A hexagon is drawn and the command ends automatically.

  6. Throughout the hexagon creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.

    Radius

    Press the down arrow key and select Radius to draw a hexagon with a specified radius from the centre to one of its points. Refer to Draw Hexagon with Specified Centre to Point Radius for further information.

    Diameter

    Press the down arrow key and select Diameter to draw a hexagon with a specified point to point diameter. Refer to Draw Hexagon with Specified Point to Point Diameter 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 HEXA element.

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