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Section/Elevation Settings

Section/Elevation Settings

Parameters and options for section/view drawings can be accessed with the Section Line Settings/Elevation Line Settings commands. Section/elevation settings are made according to the project.

Location of the Section/Elevation Line Settings Command

You can access Section Line Settings and Elevation Line Settings from the ribbon menu Drawings tab Tools heading .

Also you can access section/elevation line settings from the section toolbar. If you click the settings icon while in the section command, the section settings will open, if you click the settings icon in the elevation command, the elevation settings will open.

In addition, by clicking the properties button from the section/elevation list, you can access the settings of the selected section/elevation line from the list.

By double clicking on the drawn section/elevation line with the left mouse button, you can access the settings of that section/elevation.

General Tab

Specifications

Specifications

Section ID/Elevation ID

It is the name of the section or elevation line shown in the plan.

Description

It is the description written under the section or elevation drawing. If the description line is left blank, an automatic definition is created with the name written in the section/elevation ıd line.

Line color

The color of the line of the section or elevation line in the plan. You can choose the appropriate color from the color palette that opens when the color box is clicked.

Line type

It is the line type of the line of the section or elevation line in the plan. You can select a suitable type by clicking the linetype list.

Line thickness

It is the line thickness of the line of the section or elevation line visible in the plan. When the down arrow button next to the box is clicked, the appropriate thickness is selected from the drop-down list. The thickness selected here is only valid on the screen. It does not affect the drawing printouts.

Draw section line

If option is selected, section or elevation line is shown in plan. If the option is unchecked, the line itself is not shown in the drawing plan. You can open the section/elevation settings dialog from the Section/Elevation List command to make the line visible again.

Text height

It is the text height of the section/elevation ıd text written at the beginning and end of the section or elevation line.

Text offset X/Y

It is the distance from the section or elevation line of the section/elevation ıd text written at the beginning and end of the section or elevation line.

Text color

It is the color of the section/elevation ıd text written at the beginning and end of the section or elevation line. The color palette is opened by clicking the box and a color is selected from the list.

Font

The font of the section or elevation ıd text written at the beginning and end of the section or elevation line. The font dialog opens by clicking the font box. The appropriate font is selected in the dialog.

Height

It is the size of the direction sign placed at the beginning and end of the section or elevation line.

Cursor type

The type of direction cursor placed at the start and end of the section or elevation line.

Clean inside lines and drwaing length

This option regulates whether the portion of the section or elevation line that falls within the structure contour is drawn. If the option is not selected, the section and elevation line are also shown within the building contour. If the option is selected, the section/elevation line can only be shown in the structure contour as much as the line length value.

Consider the section depth

 

With this option, a depth is determined parallel to the section / view line and only the section / view of that area is taken.

Object selection

Only the active story or selected objects can be sectioned by selecting one of the options.

Entities to exclude on section

The marked of foundations, libraries, jambs, sweeps, railings and terrains are not cut.

Section Tab