Stair by Component

Create a stair by assembling common run, landing, and support components.

Video: Creating a Switchback Stair

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About Stair by Component
To create a component-based stair, you work in a stair assembly edit mode to add common and custom sketched components.
Stair Run Components
When creating stairs, create a common run component in a plan or 3D view.
Create a Landing Component by Picking Two Runs
Create a landing between 2 runs in a stair assembly.
Create a Support Component
Use the Support tool to add a side support to a component-based stair.
Creating Stair Components by Sketching
When creating a stair assembly, create a custom run or a landing component by sketching the shape.
Modifying Stair Components
When you create a stair by components, you can modify the individual components of the stair, including the runs, landings, and supports. You can also make modifications to the entire stair, like changing the stair type or changing the location.
Stair Documentation
You can customize the representation of a component-based stair, including the symbolic representation, annotation, and graphic display.
Stair by Component Properties
You can modify type properties and instance properties for the stair components created with the Stair by Component tools.

Parent topic: Architectural Modeling