Rectangles You can sketch the following rectangle types: Rectangle type Tool Rectangle properties Corner Rectangle Sketches standard rectangles. Center Rectangle Sketches rectangles at a center point. 3 Point Corner Rectangle Sketches rectangles at a selected angle. 3 Point Center Rectangle Sketches rectangles with a center point at a selected angle. Parallelogram Sketches a standard parallelogram. The SOLIDWORKS application defaults to the last used rectangle type. You can also use the rectangle tools (Sketch toolbar). To access the rectangle tools:Sketch tab. Click the Rectangle CommandManager, to select rectangle tools from the Rectangle flyout tool. Menu. Click Tools > Sketch Entities to select rectangle tools. Rectangle PropertyManager. Change to different rectangle tools from the Rectangle PropertyManager. Contents Sketching Corner Rectangles Sketching Center Rectangles Sketching 3 Point Corner Rectangles Sketching 3 Point Center Rectangles Sketching Parallelograms Changing the Size or Shape of Rectangles Changing Individual Line Properties in Rectangles Specifying Construction Lines and Centerlines You can convert line segments in a rectangle to construction lines. You can also add centerlines when sketching a rectangle. Rectangle PropertyManager Parent topicSketch Entities