Footing types

When adding a footing, select the footing type from the contextual toolbar.

Footing using walls

This function is used to add a footing at a wall. After the area has been selected, the wall at which the footing is to be added is selected.

1. Select the cross section.
2. Edit the parameters, if necessary.
3. Select the structure to which the footing is added.
4. Select the wall at which the footing is to be added.

Footing using area edge

This function is used to add an edge footing to an area. An edge footing can be added to one edge of an area or to all edges by changing the additional function SINGLE/ALL. The additional function is changed by clicking the button.

1. Select the cross section.
2. Edit the parameters, if necessary.
3. Select the structure to which the footing is added.
4. Change the additional definition SINGLE/ALL, if necessary.
5. Select the edge to which the footing is to be added (additional definition SINGLE) or any edge of a structure (additional definition ALL).

Footing using points

This function is used to add a footing whose location is defined by selecting its outline points to an area. The outline points of the footing are easy to click in the 2D drawing, which can be activated, for example, after the area has been selected. If the points are clicked in a 3D model, wire frame can initially be selected as the method of representation of the model, in which case it is easier to select the points of the model. Outline points are confirmed with the Confirm function.

1. Select the cross section.
2. Edit the parameters, if necessary.
3. Select the structure to which the footing is added.
4. Click the outline points of the footing.
5. Confirm the outline with the Confirm function.

Select cross section
Edit cross section parameters
Adding a footing