Modify Form Orientation

Modifies the orientation of a linear, arc, or line string form. Reverses the direction and placement of forms placed to the right or left of the placement line.

Accessed from:

Ribbon: Building Design > Forms > Modify Forms > Modify Orientation

Setting	Description
Direction	Reverses the direction of linear, arc and line string forms when on.
Side	The side of the form along the baseline is shifted to the opposite side when on.
Center	The side of the form along the baseline is shifted to the middle when on.
Shift Form	Used in conjunction with the Side setting, the form is shifted and realigned on the baseline along the shifted side.

Key-in: TFMODIFY ORIENTATION

Note: Forms oriented with placement lines at center are not affected by the side or shift tool settings for this command.

To modify the orientation of a linear, arc, or line string form

To change the base line of a linear, arc, or line string form

To change the base line and realign a linear, arc, or line string form accordingly

Parent topic: Modify Forms