Polygons
Create equilateral polygons with any number of sides between 3 and 40.
To create a polygon:
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Click Polygon on the Sketch toolbar, or click Tools, Sketch Entities, Polygon.
The pointer changes to .
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Set the properties in the Polygon PropertyManager as necessary.
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Click in the graphics area to place the center of the polygon, and drag out the polygon.
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To sketch another polygon, click New Polygon and repeat steps 2 through 5.
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Click OK .
The Polygon tool is still active. You can create additional polygons, although the PropertyManager does not open.
To modify the polygon by dragging:
In an open sketch:
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To edit a polygon:
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In an open sketch, select one of the sides of the polygon and click Tools, Sketch Tools, Edit Polygon.
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Right-click a side of the polygon and select Edit polygon.
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Modify the polygon in the Polygon PropertyManager.