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Click Insert > Construction Graphics.
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Select More from the System list, then select a parent folder for the construction graphics. For example, expand A2>U01>Construction Graphics and select the Equipment folder.
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Click Rectangle
as the Graphic Type on the Construction Graphics Ribbon.
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Type a name, such as Vessel2_Location, in the Name box.
The software prompts you to define the start point on the rectangle edge.
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Type 0 ft in the Elevation box on the PinPoint Ribbon to lock the sketching plane.
Move your cursor around in the graphic view, and notice that the step spacing set
on the PinPoint ribbon matches the point grid display and the cursor appears to lock on each point. The rectangular shape for the vessel will be 34’x6’. See Display the point grid.
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Position the cursor to place the first point of the rectange. For example, 10 feet from the slab and parallel to the edge.
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Type 0 ft in the Elevation box to lock in the sketch plane. Move the cursor east to display the E glyph, and then click to place the second point of the rectangle 34 feet from the first point.
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Type 0 ft in the Elevation box to lock the elevation again, and then move the cursor north to display the N glyph. Click on the point 6 feet north of the previous point to place the rectangle as shown.
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Right click to end the command.