Ctrl+ D to duplicate, click and drag to snap, repeat.Press Ctrl+ D to duplicate the circle, move and repeat until you have added all the circles

All the snapping options to enable are shown hereĬlick and drag the circle so that it snaps the nodes to the centre of the circle. In the Snap Controls bar, enable Snapping, Snapping to nodes, Snapping to cusp nodes, Snapping to miscellaneous points, and Snapping to object rotation centres. However, the regular hexagon features six equal parts and six equal angles. You can now select and recolour each stroke individually, and increase the stroke widths in the Fill and Stroke panel.ĭraw a small circle with the Ellipse tool, holding down Ctrl as you click and drag to constrain proportions. Slackly-defined, a hexagon is any polygon with six sides. This will release all the paths to individual objects. Using the Select by Nodes tool, select all the nodes, then hit the Break Path at Selected Nodes button. Hold down Ctrl as you click and drag to constrain the angle.ĭo Path > Object to Path to convert to paths. Draw a 6-sided polygon (a hexagon) with the Star and Polygon tool. The hexagon shape is one of the most popular shapes in nature, from honeycomb patterns to hexagon tiles for mirrors its uses are almost endless.

Perfect hexagon