Rectangle
Within the Drawing Elements category under the Start tab, you can find the 2D element Rectangle.
The Rectangle can be inserted as follows:
1.Left click to set the first corner of the Rectangle. 2.Drag the Rectangle to the desired size and click the diagonally opposite corner to place it. 3.Alternatively, you can set the width and height using your keyboard. Press Enter to confirm the values.
Alternative ways to draw a rectangle
From center to corner
Select Rectangle from the Drawing Elements category under the Start tab. Right click to activate the context menu and choose the option Center Corner. Alternatively, press Y.
Using second corner
Left click to set the first corner of the Rectangle. Open the context menu (by clicking the right mouse button). Select the entry Select second Corner. With a further click in your working area, you place the rectangle’s second corner. Afterwards, define the height of the rectangle with a final click.
The table below shows the properties of a Rectangle that can be adjusted:
Rectangle Properties
Edited by means of
Location (Shift)
Object Interactor
Height
Interactors on the object
Width
Interactors on the object
Insert point
Interactors on the object
Curve line
Interactors on the object
Round corners
Interactors on the object
Move corners
Interactors on the object
Delete line
Interactors on the object
Color
Properties Editor
Filling
Properties Editor
Line Type
Properties Editor
Line Width
Properties Editor
Line Type Factor
Properties Editor
Name
Properties Editor
Link
Properties Editor