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Boundary Line Properties for Sloped Surfaces

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    When creating or editing a boundary line for the following elements, you can define the slope of the surface by changing properties of the line on the Properties palette.

    • soffits
    • floors
    • structural floors
    • Revit Architecture - Revit MEP
    • ceilings
    Name Description
    Constraints
    Level

    Indicates the level with which this line is associated.

    Defines Slope

    Indicates that the selected boundary line is one edge of a sloped surface.

    This property is active only when Defines Constant Height is selected.
    Defines Constant Height

    Specifies whether the entire line is at the same height in relation to its associated level.

    Offset from Base

    Specifies the distance this line is offset from its associated level.

    To start below the level, enter a negative number.

    This property is active only when Defines Constant Height is selected.

    Graphics
    Center Mark Visible If the boundary line is an arc, specifies whether the center mark for the arc displays. You can dimension to the center mark of an arc.
    Dimensions
    Slope Specifies the pitch (rise/run) of the sloped surface.

    This property is active only when Defines Slope is selected.

    Length

    Indicates the actual length of this line. (Read-only)

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