Use the Rectangle command to create AutoCAD rectangular object. A single poly line object is created with the command. The easiest method for creating a rectangle is to specify the first corner, then the opposite corner. Other options for creating the rectangle include the Area, Dimension, and Rotation options.
Command Access
Command Line: RECTANGLE OR REC .
Ribbon: Home tab > Draw panel > Rectangle.
when the rectangle command started we will see command line ask you following options.
Sub-Command Options available before and after the first corner point selected :
(a) Chamfer- Use this option to create a rectangle with a chamfer on the sides.
(b) Elevation-Specifies elevation of rectangle.
(c) Fillet-Use this option to create a rectangle with fillet .
(d)Thickness-Specifies thickness of rectangle.
(e) Width-Specifies poly line width of rectangle to drawn.
Sub-Command Options available after the first corner point selected :
(a) Area - Use this option to create a rectangle based on its area and the distance of one side, whether length or width.
(b) Dimensions - Use this option to manually enter the length and width of the rectangle.
(c) Rotation - Use this option to specify a rotation angle for the rectangle.
When you use the Distance or Area options to specify the rectangle size, the Length refers to the horizontal x direction distance and Width refers to the vertical y direction distance.
SHORTCUT METHOD TO DRAW RECTANGLE WITH SIDES IS:
start rectangle command [ rec Enter ].
Then click on the screen to give first corner point.
then simply give the dimension as ( length in x direction, length in y direction).
Then click again on screen.
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