AutoCAD 2008 User's Guide > Create and Modify Objects > Use Precision Tools > Specify Distances > Specify Intervals on Objects > Divide an Object into Equal Segments > 
Divide an Object into Equal Segments
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To insert blocks to mark equal segments on an object

  1. If necessary, create the block you want to insert.
  2. Click Draw menu Point Divide.At the Command prompt, enter divide.
  3. Select a line, arc, circle, ellipse, polyline, or spline.
  4. Enter b (Block).
  5. Enter the name of the block you want to insert.
  6. Enter y to align the blocks with the divided object. Enter n to use a rotation angle of 0 degrees.
  7. Enter the number of segments you want.
 Command entry: BLOCK, DIVIDE