To modify a type property of an architectural column, you change the value of the corresponding parameter as described under Modifying Type Properties.
Common type properties for architectural columns are described below.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Graphics | |
| Coarse Scale Fill Color | Specifies the color of the Coarse Scale Fill Pattern in any coarse plan view. |
| Coarse Scale Fill Pattern | Specifies the cut pattern that displays within the column in any coarse plan view. |
| Materials and Finishes | |
| Material | The material of the column. |
| Dimensions | |
| Depth | Sets the depth of columns when placed. |
| Offset Base | Sets the offset of the column base. |
| Offset Top | Sets the offset of the column top. |
| Width | Sets the width of columns when placed. |
| Identity Data | |
| Assembly Code | Uniformat assembly code selected from a hierarchical list. |
| Keynote | Add or edit the column keynote. Click in the value box to open the Keynotes dialog. See Keynotes. |
| Model | The model type of the column. |
| Manufacturer | The manufacturer for the column materials |
| Type comments | Specific building or design comments about the column. |
| URL | Sets a link to a web page. For example, a manufacturer's web page. |
| Description | Provides a description of the column. |
| Assembly Description | Description of the assembly based on the assembly code selection. |
| Type Mark | A value to designate the particular column. This value must be unique for each column in a project. Revit warns you if the number is already used but allows you to continue using it. (You can see the warning using the Review Warnings tool. See Reviewing Warning Messages.) |
| Cost | Cost of the materials for constructing the column. This information can be included in a schedule. |
| OmniClass Number | The number from Table 23 of the OmniClass Construction Classification System that best categorizes the family type. |
| OmniClass Title | The name from Table 23 of the OmniClass Construction Classification System that best categorizes the family type. |