Rectangle
Create rectangular 2D shape.
Basic Usage
- Activate Block tool and select Rectangle shape
- Click and hold on surface to start drawing
- Drag to define rectangle dimensions
- Release to create the shape
- Shape is created as a face (no thickness)
Parameters
Dimension X
- Description: Width of the rectangle along local X-axis
- Range: 0.001 to 100.0 (Blender units)
- Default: Based on draw distance
- Effect: Controls horizontal size in drawing orientation
Dimension Y
- Description: Height of the rectangle along local Y-axis
- Range: 0.001 to 100.0 (Blender units)
- Default: Based on draw distance
- Effect: Controls vertical size in drawing orientation
Symmetry X
- Type: Boolean
- Default: False
- Effect: Mirrors rectangle creation along X-axis from start point
- Use: Create centered rectangles horizontally
Symmetry Y
- Type: Boolean
- Default: False
- Effect: Mirrors rectangle creation along Y-axis from start point
- Use: Create centered rectangles vertically
Offset
- Description: Distance to offset rectangle from drawing plane
- Range: -10.0 to 10.0 (Blender units)
- Default: 0.001
- Effect: Positions rectangle above/below surface
Bevel Round Enable
- Type: Boolean
- Default: False
- Effect: Adds rounded corners to the rectangle
- Note: Creates additional geometry at corners
Bevel Round Offset
- Description: Radius of the rounded corners
- Range: 0.0 to 1.0 (relative to size)
- Default: 0.02
- Effect: Larger values create more rounded corners
Bevel Round Segments
- Description: Subdivisions for rounded corners
- Range: 1 to 16
- Default: 2
- Effect: Higher values create smoother corners
Shortcuts
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
LMB | Draw base rectangle |
Mouse Move | Adjust rectangle |
Ctrl | Constrain proportions |
RMB / ESC | Cancel operation |
B | Enter Bevel Mode |
| Bevel Mode | |
|---|---|
S | Enter Bevel Segment Mode |