MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

Polygons Toolbox

The tools in the Polygons toolbox are used to place planar polygonal shapes.



All tools in a toolbox are not always visible by default. To see all tools, right-click in the toolbox and select Show All from the menu.

To Select in the Polygons toolbox
Place a rectangular shape.


Place Block
Place a polygonal shape.


Place Shape
Place a shape with each segment either perpendicular or parallel to all other segments in the shape.


Place Orthogonal Shape
Place a regular polygon (one with all sides and angles the same).


Place Regular Polygon
Key-in: DIALOG TOOLBOX POLYGONS [ OFF | ON | TOGGLE ]
Note: Rectangular solids can be drawn in 3D with the Slab Solid tool , or can be generated from a planar closed element with the Solid by Extrusion tool .