Tool

Rectangle By Center

Primitive Curves

Create a rectangle using center, width, length

Docs for v2.1.18, the latest version.

ID

tool-primitive-curves-rectangle-by-center

Group

Primitive Curves

Plugin

Tool

Keywords

recByCen

Rectangle By Center

Primitive Curves

3 inputs, 1 output

Ports

Inputs

3

What the node takes in, from wires or typed values.

Origin

Point

Default [0,0,0]

Center of rectangle

Width

Number

Default 20

Width of rectangle

Length

Number

Default 10

Length of rectangle

Outputs

1

What the node gives out, to wire into other nodes.

Curve

Curve

Resulting rectangle

Creation method#

There are two options for creating a Rectangle By Center node.#

  • The first way to create a Rectangle By Center node is using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in the workspace. You can write the name of the node you need or words associated with this node.
    • recByCen
  • The second way is to select a Rectangle By Center node from the menu that opens from the top left.
    • Menu > Tool > Primitive curves > Rectangle By Center

Steps#

  • Create a Rectangle By Center node.
  • Connect the center point of the rectangle to the first port.
  • Connect the width of the rectangle to the second port.
  • Connect the length of the rectangle to the third port.

After creating the node, connect the center of the rectangle to the first port, the width of the rectangle to the second port, and the length of the rectangle to the third port. On the output port, you will receive the resulting rectangle.

See also#

Rectangle
Rectangle 2Pnt
Rectangle 3Pnt

History

First documented in v2.1.18

Oct 20, 2026

Versions before it were published before changes were recorded.