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These docs cover RhinoArtisan 7.0, which is still in beta. The contents are provisional: features and pages can still be added, changed or removed before the final release.

Array

Array

The Array command copies objects spaced in columns, rows, and levels in the x, y, and z directions.

Steps

  1. Select the objects.
    The array directions are the x, y, and z directions of the active construction plane.
  2. Type the number of copies in the x direction, and press Enter.
  3. Type values of 1 or more for the number of copies.
  4. Type the number of copies in the y direction.
  5. Type the number of copies in the z direction.
  6. Pick the corners of a rectangle that defines the unit cell (x and y spacing) distance.
  7. Pick the height of the unit cell, or press Enter to use the width distance.
    Or
    Specify the distances for the x spacing, y spacing, and z spacing.
  8. Press Enter to accept the array or change the options.

Command-line options

Mode

  • UnitCell: Sets the diagonal distance between the arrayed objects.
  • Fill: Sets a distance (1D), a rectangle (2D), or a bounding box (3D) to enclose the arrayed objects.

Number: Specifies the number of objects in the array.

  • XNumber / YNumber / ZNumber: Changes the number of objects in the x, y, and z directions.

Preview: Displays a dynamic preview. You can change the options and the preview will update.

Spacing: Specifies the spacing between objects in the array.

XSpacing / YSpacing / ZSpacing: Changes the spacing in the x, y, and z directions.

For more information, please refer to the Rhino documentation.