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| Custom shaped columnLuigiS 2020-06-04 14:11:28 Inquiry: How can I create a column with a particular section that I can’t find in Edificious library Answer: To create a custom section column proceed as follows 1. in the left decision tree, click over "BIM OBJECTS LIBRARY" to open the library drop-down menu; 2. open the "USER BIM object library or PROJECT BIM library"; 3. open the "beams and column" section;  4. right-click the "personalised section" folder and choose append -> element;  5. the default software offers a square profile; 6. click on the "Edit" button to edit the profile;  7-8. we can edit the perimeter by clicking on the polylines that make up the profile and add / remove nodes and change in arc.  Related video: How to create a section for semicicircular columns Tips - if needed you can load reference drawing, by using the 2D graphic objects (lines, polylines, magneticgrid2D, etc.) or importing a dxf / dwg . - To make the new element available also in other projects, it is necessary to create them in the USER BIM OBJECTS LIBRARY. |
