OpenBuildings™ Designer Help

Move Railing Segment

Used to move railing segments in existing railings.

Accessed from:


  • Ribbon: Building Design > Architectural > Modify > Flip Railing Drop down button > Move Railing Segment

The workflow of Edit Form Base tool is extended to work with railings. The command can also be accessed by selecting right-click > Move Railing Segment on a selected railing. This tool allows you to select the railing segment you want to move in a free or orthogonal direction, and then enter a data point to move the railing segment.

Modify Railing tab

Selecting Move Railing Segment also opens the Modification contextual ribbon tab which is used to control the physical placement and positioning of the railing segments.

SettingDescription
Mode
  • Free – Select this option to move the railing segment in any direction.
  • Orthogonal – Select this option to move the railing segment in an orthogonal direction only.
Drag the selection and click the data point in the view to extend the railing segment.
Key-in: TFMODIFY MODRAIL MOVESEGMENT