Section-Elevation
Location in Menu: Architecture > Section Elevation
There are three tools used to create Section-Elevations.
Horizontal
Location in Menu: Architecture > Section Elevation > Horizontal
Create a horizontal section.
Create a 3D element. Now use section line tool that cross the pertinent 3D elements.
Select horizontal section tool. Right click to open the local menu. Select either 2D Section /Elevation or 3D Section /Elevation.
Alternatively, you can also select 2D Section /Elevation or 3D Section /Elevation from the inspector bar.
Select the Section line.
Select the pertinent 3D elements.
Select Finish from the local menu or in the inspector bar. You will then have the section and will be prompted to select section position. Click in the drawing to place the section.
You can edit the size, orientation and position of the section line using the edit tool.
Section Line
Location in Menu: Architecture > Section Elevation > Section Line
Create a section line.
Define the segment start point.
Define the end point, or specify the length and angle in the inspector bar.
Vertical
Location in Menu: Architecture > Section Elevation > Vertical
Create a vertical section.
Create a 3D element. Now use the section line tool to cross the pertinent 3D elements.
Select vertical section tool. Right click to open the local menu. Select either 2D Section /Elevation or 3D Section /Elevation.
Alternatively, you can also select 2D Section /Elevation or 3D Section /Elevation in the inspector bar.
Select the Section line.
Select the pertinent 3D elements.
Select Finish from local menu or in the inspector bar. You will then have the section and will be prompted to select section position. Click in the drawing to place the section.
You can edit the size, orientation and position of the section line using edit tool.

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