To Manage Body Modifiers

Use this procedure to edit or remove three-dimensional (3D) body modifiers from a stair. You can change the component the body modifier is added to and select a different operation. You can also enter or edit the descriptions of body modifiers.

Note: To remove a body modifier from a stair and restore the modifier as a mass element that you can edit or apply to other stairs.
  1. Select the stair you want to change, and click Stair tabModify panelBody Modifier drop-downBody Modifiers.
    Note: You can also access the Body Modifiers worksheet for a selected stair on the Properties palette’s Design tab, under Advanced.
  2. Select a body modifier, and change its settings:
    If you want to … Then …
    apply the body modifier to a different stair component select a different component for Component.
    change the operation used to apply the body modifier to the stair select a different operation for Operation:
    • Select Additive to add the body modifier to the stair component.
    • Select Subtract to subtract the shape of the body modifier from the stair component.
    • Select Replace to replace the stair component with the body modifier.
    delete the body modifier from the stair component select the body modifier, and click .
    enter a description of the body modifier click Description, enter text, and press Enter.
  3. Click OK.