Creating Patterns Examples
Rectangular pattern.
![](../images/patternrectangular.png)
Changing spacing between pattern members changes the pattern's overall length
when the length field isn't locked.
![](../images/patternchangespacingexample.png)
A pattern of sketch objects is no longer a pattern when you switch to 3D mode
and the sketched objects are converted to surfaces.
![](../images/patternsketch.png)
Sketch curve patterns can propagate in two dimensions. The pattern above
contains three squares in the X direction and two squares in the Y
direction.
![](../images/english/pattern2d.png)
Faceted bodies can be patterned after selecting the body to pattern and
direction.
![](../images/patternfacetedbodies.png)