OpenBuildings™ Designer Help

To add a form to a frame

  1. From the Parametric Frame Builder dialog, select Add Form from the Action list box.
  2. Key in the ID number of the frame to which the form belongs.
  3. Key in the width of the form in the Width field.
  4. Key in the height of the form in the Height field.
  5. (Optional) Enter the thickness of the form in the Thickness field when the form is a 3D element (For example, push bar.) or enter 0 in the Thickness field when the form is a 2D element. (For example, kick plate.)
  6. (Optional) Select a part to attach to the form.

    may also leave the Family and Part field empty.

  7. Key in values in the X, Y and Z fields to define the position of the form.
  8. Select an option from the Add To: option menu.
  9. Click Build Command.

    A command is generated in the Command list box.

  10. (Optional) Click Update to execute the commands from the Command list box.