Model View Options for Construction Elements

Construction Element Options

To access this panel, go to Document > Model View > Model View Options.

For general information, see Model View Options.

Use the controls to determine the model view options for certain Construction Elements (Doors, Windows, Skylights, Columns, Beams and Markup items), as well as Zone Stamps.

A preview window next to each group of controls helps you envision the result.

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Note: These options are independent of On-Screen View Options.

Door Options/Window Options

Set these options separately for Doors and Windows.

Show on Plans: Doors/windows will be displayed with the appropriate symbol on the Floor Plan and in Section-type views.

with Markers: Check this box to display doors/windows with Markers (if assigned in the Settings dialog box.)

Show Opening Only: The place of the doors/windows (but not the doors/windows themselves) will be indicated by openings in the walls, in both Floor Plan and Section views.

with Contours: The door/window openings shown on the Floor Plan will include contours.

Hide on Floor Plan: No placed doors/windows or openings will be shown on the Floor Plan. (In Section-type views, openings only will be shown.)

Skylight Options

Show on Plans: Skylights will be displayed on the Floor Plan and in Section-type views, in accordance with the Floor Plan Display preferences of the host Roof or Shell.

with Markers: Check this box to display Skylights with their Markers (if any Markers are assigned in the Skylight Settings dialog box.)

Show Opening Only: The place of the Skylights (but not the Skylights themselves) will be indicated by an opening in the Roof/Shell, on both Floor Plan and Section views.

Hide on Floor Plan: No placed Skylights or Skylight openings will be shown on the floor plan. (In Section-type views, openings only will be shown.)

Column Options

Show Column Symbol: Check this box to display the symbol chosen in Column Settings (Floor Plan and Section panel > Floor Plan Symbol) for each column.

Beam Options

Entire Beam

Reference Axis

Contour Line

Markup Options

Show Markup Items: Check this box to display Project Markup items in your project.

Zone Options

Show Zone Stamp: Check this box to display Zone Stamps in your project.

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