Array Command used in Autocad

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Array Command in AutoCAD
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ARRAY COMMAND

• In the ARRAY Command we can create duplicate of
  any existing objects in any kind of patterns,
  which is rectangular or circular. By using ARRAY
  Command we can create duplicate in any path of
  object. Shortcut of ARRAY Command is AR. We can
  start Array command by type the AR in command
  prompt and then press Enter.

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• Or
• You can select the Array button in the draw
  panel.

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• In this command there are three sub tools and
  these are very useful to complete the action in
  ARRAY command.
• Sub tools are gt Rectangular, POlar, PAth.

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RECTANGULAR

• This commands shortcut is R (enter)
• In this command we can maintain the object in Row
  and Column. In this command we maintain the
  distance in between one object and second object.
  When we are using this command then open a panel
  in Ribbon which we can maintain the number of Row
  and Column.

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• We can maintain the distance between two objects
  which is Row or Column.

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• To access the Rectangular command
• AR (Enter)
• Select an object ltEntergt
• Select an object or (Rectangular/ POlar/ PAth)
• R (Enter)

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• Then open a panel in Ribbon and you can maintain
  the number of object and distance.

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FOR A RECTANGULAR ARRAY

• Prompt- Select an object (Select the object
  which you want to duplicate)
• Prompt- Select an object or (Rectangular/ POlar/
  PAth)- Type P and then Enter.
• Prompt- Number of Rows (Type the number of rows
  and press Enter.)
• Prompt- Number of Column (Type the number of
  column and press Enter.)

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• Prompt- Distance between rows- (Enter the
  distance value of rows. This is based on same
  point of the array element.)
• Prompt- Distance between columns (Enter the
  distance value of column. This is based on same
  point of the array element.)

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POLAR

• This commands shortcut is PO (Enter)
• In this command we can maintain the number of
  Item and Degree. We can use this command to
  rotate the object in 0-360 degree. This is the
  very useful command in ARRAY. This command is
  based on the center point of array. In this
  command we are specifying the central location of
  the Array.

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How To access the Polar command

• AR (Enter)
• Select an object ltEntergt
• Select an object or (Rectangular/ POlar/ PAth)
• PO (Enter)

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• Then open a panel in Ribbon and you can maintain
  the number of items and degree.

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HOW TO USE POLAR ARRAY

• Prompt- Select an object- (Select an object
  which you want to duplicate)
• Prompt- Select an object or (Rectangular/ POlar/
  PAth)- (Type PO then press Enter.)
• Prompt- Base point of object- (Give the base
  point of object where do you want to use the
  Polar Array.)

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• Prompt- Number of items- (Enter the value of
  items.)
• Prompt- Give the Angle- (Enter the Angle which
  you want to rotate.)

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PATH

• This commands shortcut is PA (Enter)
• In this command you can give the Path of the
  object. By using this command we can duplicate
  the object in any path like as (rectangular,
  circle, curve etc.). You can give any type of
  path to duplicate the object and object will be
  duplicate on the given path, by using PATH ARRAY.

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HOW TO USE PATH ARRAY

• AR (Enter)
• Select an object ltEntergt
• Select an object or (Rectangular/ POlar/ PAth)
• PA (Enter)
• Now you can select object which you want to
  duplicate.

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HOW TO CREATE PATH ARRAY

• Firstly we create a path which you want and
  create an object on the base point of path then,
• Prompt- Select an object- (Select an object
  which you want duplicate.)
• Prompt- Select the Path- (Select the Path which
  created by you.)

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