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Select Structural Tab > Columns by Grid Intersection Command
to display the Place Columns by Grid Intersection Controls.
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Define the Parent System for the columns.
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In the Type category box, select the Column type.
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In the Type box, select Column.
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Set the Cross Section, Material, Cardinal Point, and Angle options as required.
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Select the bottom elevation plane for the columns.
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Select the top elevation plane for the columns.
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Drag a fence around all the grid intersections where you want columns placed. You can drag multiple fences if needed. Drag a fence around previous fence placed columns to remove them. Press BACKSPACE to remove columns from the last fence.
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Complete the placement:
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Select Finish
or press CTRL + ENTER to save your changes and exit the command.
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Select Finish and Modify
or press CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER to save your changes, and then start the modification
of that object.
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Select Finish and Repeat
or press SHIFT + ENTER to save your changes, and then restart the command using the
same options.
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