1. Choose the desired common [shape options](/en/manual/scripts/Draw/Shape/doc/Shape) in the options toolbar.
2. Enter the degree of the polygon (number of edges / corners) in the
   options tool bar. Valid numbers range from 3 to 99.
3. Set the center of the polygon using the mouse or enter a coordinate in
   the command line.
4. Set the middle point of one side of the polygon.
