View Settings

Select the settings of a view to be edited or added to a truss drawing in the dialog box.

Scale

Select from the list.

Shape line

Select the check box, when you want to add the shape line of the truss to the view. Select one of the following as the representation method of the shape line:

• 2D

• 3D - The shape line is created according to the 3D model of the truss. You can use this option when the view to be added is other than a front projection.

Parts visibility

Select the check box, when you want to add the truss members to the view. Select one of the following as the representation method of the truss members:

• 2D

• 3D - The shape line is created according to the 3D model of the truss. You can use this option when the view to be added is other than a front projection.

Item ids

Select the check box, when you want to add the truss member labels to the view.

Supports

Select the check box, when you want to add the truss support symbols to the view.

Slope marks

Select the check box, when you want to add the pitches of the chords to the view.

Show crossing beams

Select the check box, when you want to add the beams perpendicularly crossing the truss to the view.

Hidden Lines Visible

Hidden lines in a model are lines and parts of lines behind opaque surfaces in the viewing direction. Select this check box when you want the hidden lines to be visible in the truss view.

Restore Deleted Elements

To restore lines deleted from the view, select the checkbox and click the OK button to close the dialog box. The lines can be restored even if you have previously closed and reopened the panel drawing.

Deleted dimensions and section markers cannot be restored.

Show External Parts

Select this checkbox to display the objects selected to be displayed in the panel drawing. The object can be a macro component, a wall, a column, or a beam, for example.

First select Floor and Roof Panels > Select External Visible Parts to connect the object to the panel and then update the panel drawing. In the panel drawing, only the part of the object that is inside the limiting polyhedron is displayed. The edges of the limiting polyhedron extend 500 mm around the panel in every direction.

External Objects to Panel Drawing

Adding a View to a Floor Or Roof Panel Drawing