Datasheet
editing • families
355
editing
ceiling boundaries, 110, 110
ceilings, 112, 112
color legends, 222–224, 222–225
default color assignments, 221
details, 147–159, 158–159, 170 –171, 170 –171
families, 163, 163, 167, 167
floor boundaries, 88, 89–90
groups, 26–28, 27–28, 189 –191, 189 –191
insertion points, 164–166, 165–166
rails, 117, 169, 169
ramp boundary conditions, 126–127, 127
repeating details, 171–174, 172–174
shortcuts, 341, 341
wall profiles, 66, 66
Element Properties option, 285
elements
aligning, 20–22, 20–22
arranging, 260–261
assigning to worksets, 236–238, 236–238
borrowing, 238–239, 244, 244
chains of
lines, 59–60, 59–60
selecting, 5, 14
walls, 97, 98
creating, 241–244, 241–244
demolition and proposed, 200–205, 200–205
types, 13 –16, 14 –16
wall, 60, 60
Elevation Of Poche Base settings, 323
elevations
BIM models, 310
curtain walls, 75, 75
datums for, 10–12
entering, 35, 35
poches, 323
scales, 159, 159
elevators, 340, 340
elliptical walls, 58
embedding curtain walls, 74, 74
enabling worksharing, 230–231, 230–231
End Post baluster option, 135
EQ setting
dimensions, 19
grid lines, 176
profile lines, 168
reference planes, 179
equal signs (=) in formulas, 33
errors and warnings, 327–329, 328–329
Errors And Warnings dialog box, 327–328, 328
Errors And Warnings tool, 327
Esc key, 19
exchanging groups, 191–192, 192
Existing phase, 195–196, 205
exploding imported CAD files, 333
Export feature, 328
exporting
errors and warnings, 328, 328
to gbXML, 334
Extend Below Base option, 131
Extend Rails To Meet option, 136, 137
extensions, handrail, 124, 124
Exterior - Brick and CMU on Mtl. Stud wall, 80
Exterior - Brick on Mtl. Stud wall, 80
Exterior Elevation view, 179
Exterior walls, 17
exterior worksets, 234
extruded roofs, 103–105, 103–105
Extrusion End setting, 104
extrusions, 41
F
face-based families
geometric contexts, 163
with multiple hosts, 155
overview, 152–153, 153
faces
floor area, 47
in-place masses, 44–45, 45
walls, 83–84, 83
families, 143
annotations, 145 –147, 146 –147
categories and parameters, 164, 164