You can define how a column end displays when it is not attached to an element. The column end geometry is cut according to the options selected for its Cut Style properties in relation to its location line.
| Cut Style Instance Property | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Perpendicular | Horizontal | Vertical | |
| Top Cut Style |
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| Base Cut Style |
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You can offset the cut plane of the column end geometry by increasing or decreasing the Top Extension or Base Extension properties.