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Technically a rectangle is just a combination of four lines with automatic relations
2xVertical
2xHorizontal
4xCoincident
You could generate the entity with lines and relations, but this tool is much quicker
NOTE: If you want an equally sized rectangle (a square) and/or you want it angled, you'll use the POLYGON tool
Center Rectangle
Center Rectangle
Tools→Sketch Entities→Center Rectangle
LMB Origin→LMB Elsewhere in Graphics Area
Center Rectangles are useful when Symmetry is a factor in your design
If your first point is the origin on the Front Plane, the Right Plane shall be centered perfectly
NOTE: Center Rectangle also include diagonal Construction Lines and a center Point
Corner Rectangle
Corner Rectangle
Tools→Sketch Entities→Corner Rectangle
LMB Origin→LMB Elsewhere in Graphics Area
Corner Rectangles are a General-Use Rectangle
Swapping Rectangle Type
Swapping Rectangle Type
In the Property Manager (where the Design Tree normally is) the Rectangle Type selection options will appear
You may swap between rectangle types here
The 1 & 2 icons indicate where your first and second LMB will anchor the points
Rectangle Relations
Rectangle Relations
Corner and Center Rectangles have a few Relations such as the Horizontal and Vertical Lines around the perimeter of the entity
To Show Relations:
LMB Hide/Show Arrow→LMB Relations Icon
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