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Place Shapes By Pick Point GIF

  1. Click Shapes Shapes Model Panel on the Model panel.

  2. Click a shape in Section Type.

    You can insert concrete members from the Shapes palette. Follow the same steps to insert concrete shapes.

  3. Select a Section Data Table.

  4. Select a Member Size.

  5. Select a Material, or keep the default.

  6. Type an Angle for the shape.

  7. Select a Cardinal Point.

  8. Select or clear the Reflect check box.

  9. Select a Group.

  10. Select a Layer, or keep the default.

  11. Click the Details tab.

  12. If needed, edit the Long Description and Short Description. For more information, see Shapes.

  13. If required, type a Part Number and a Tag.

  14. If you have Custom Fields, you can change the shape Value.

    SHARED Tip Right-click, and then select Reset Reset for Custom Data Structure or Reset All Reset All for Custom Data Structure to reset the Value to the default value from the Structure Editor.

  15. Select Pick Point from the Place By list.

  16. Click Insert.

  17. Click a point in the model space.

    Pick Points inserting Shape

  18. Click a second point in the model space.

    Second point shapes Pick Point

    The software places the member in the model space.

    Place point for beam

  19. Continue to click two points to draw additional members in the model space, and then press ENTER when finished.