Create copies of selected objects to be arranged in a pattern called an array
Rectangular Array
Distributes object copies into any combination of rows and columns and level.Home tab > Modify panel > Rectangular Array
Cross-select the objects to array
Press [Enter]
By default, AutoCAD array 3 rows and 4 columns.
Make sure Associative is turn ON (Blue)
Change the number of columns as need
Specify the spacing between columns
Objects array as specified
Home tab > Modify panel > Rectangular Array
Cross-select objects on right side in the room
Press [Enter]
By default, AutoCAD array objects in top-right direction.
Enter negative (-) spacing to array in the opposite direction
Objects array in the opposite direction as specified
Press [Enter] to end it
Polar Array
Evenly distributes object copies in a circular pattern around a center point.Home tab > Modify panel > Polar Array
Cross-select objects to array
Press [Enter]
Pick a center point
By default, AutoCAD array 6 objects about the center point.
Make Associative is ON
Change the number of items to array
Objects array as specified
Replace Objects in the Array
Select the array
Array tab > Options panel > Replace Item
Cross-select the replace objects
Press [Enter]
A dashed line indicate the center point of the source object
Press [Enter] to confirm the center point
Select objects in the array to replace
Press [Enter] twice to end the command
Path Array
Evenly distributes object copies along a path or a position of a path
Home tab > Modify panel > Path Array
Select objects to array
Press [Enter]
Select the path curve
Objects array in radom distance by measure
Specify the spacing between array objects
Objects array as specified
Divide
Home tab > Modify panel > Path Array
Select object
Press [Enter]
Select path curve
By default, object copies array by measure
Array Creation tab > Properties panel > Divide
Change the number of items to array
Objects divide evenly along the path
Tangent Direction
Home tab > Modify panel > Path Array
Select object
Press [Enter]
Select path curve
By default, object copies array evenly by measure.
Array Creation tab > Properties panel > Tangent Direction
Specify first point
Specify second point
The base od object tangent with the path
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