OpenBuildings™ Station Designer Help

To extrude a shape to a free form

  1. Select the Extrude Shape to Free Form tool.
  2. If the option is set to:
    • Fixed Height, continue with step 3.
    • Connect Shapes, select the shape(s) and/or form(s) that define the height of the form(s), Accept and then Reset to continue.
    • Connect 3pts, enter three data points to define the plane in which the top face of the form is located.
    • Connect 2pts/View, enter two data points to define an imaginary line, and enter a data point in the view window that the top face’s plane is perpendicular to.
  3. Identify the shape to be extruded. Accept with a data point.
  4. (Optional) Go back to step 3 to select another shape.