Polar Multiply/Distribute

Use this tool to create multiple copies of selected objects along a circular arc. The menu item Drawing ▸ Polar Multiply opens the input dialog used to enter the number of copies and select between increment and distribute.

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Applies to:
  • selected objects 
Steps
  1. Set number of copies and method, Increment or Distribute; 
  2. define the center of the rotation;
  3. define the start point of the arc 
  4. define the end point of the arc. 
Available Constraints
  • Angle (A + value)

The Polar Multiply/Distribute dialog can be used via the keyboard: the Up and Down arrow keys control the number of copies; Command + Up/Down arrow controls the option buttons.