OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

To create a space by drawing a boundary

  1. Select ( Create Space ). The Create Space dialog opens.

    The contextual Placement > Place ribbon tab opens.

  2. On the Placement Options tab, select Place By: Draw Shape. Enter first point, followed by next data point(s) in the view that creates appropriate shape.

  3. (Optional) For drawing regular shape, you may select the Place By: Draw Rectangle | Draw Circle | Draw Ellipse Enter a data point for the first point of the space. This identifies the first point of a rectangle, the first and subsequent vertices of a multi-point shape, and the center of round and elliptical shapes.
  4. Enter a data point for the last base point of the space.

    This identifies opposite corners for rectangles, and edges for round and elliptical shapes.

  5. Right click to reset. The space shape is created.