OpenBuildings™ Designer Help

Apply New Base to Form

Modifies the baseline or base shape of a linear, line string, or free form.

Accessed from:
  • Ribbon: Building Design > Forms > Modify Forms > Edit Form Base > Apply New Base


SettingDescription
Delete Constructions If on, the element that defines the new baseline or base shape is deleted.

If off, the shape defining the new baseline or base shape is retained in the design.

Keep Original If on, the original selected form is retained in the design file.

If off, the original selected form is deleted.

Tolerance Sets the smoothness of the curve. Tolerance is the maximum deviation between the actual curve and the approximating line segments for the arc and curved elements.

The curve becomes more smooth as the value in the tolerance field decreases.

Key-in: TFMODIFY BASE REPLACE