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Facade - Beams tab

Used to set beam shape options for a facade.

SettingDescription
Shape Type Sets the shape type for the safety cage (roof wall panel, standard, user shapes, etc.)
Shape Class Sets the shape class from available options, selectable from the drop-down list.
Shape Size Sets the shape size from available options for given class, selectable from the drop-down list.
X / Y Offset Sets the offsets of the facade column from midline along X and Y direction, respectively.
Rotation Sets the shape rotation angle.
Trim Sets the trimming offset for the beam shape.
Mirror Horizontal / Vertical When checked, mirrors the shape vertically or horizontally.
Placement Justification Sets the justification for the current shape, selecting one of the nine options.
Shape list Lists the selected shapes.
  • (Add Shape) – Inserts the current shape in the list, appended at the end.
  • (Remove Shape) – Removes the currently selected shape from the shape list.
  • (Remove All Shapes) – Removes all the shapes from the shape list.
Shape Template Sets the shape / shape group template from the Template Manager dialog opened when one of the tool icons on the tab is clicked.