To Create a Doric Column Mass Element

Use this procedure to create a Doric Column mass element. The insertion point of a Doric Column mass element is at the centroid of its bottom face.

Doric Column mass element in 3D and plan views

  1. On the Massing tool palette, select a massing tool.
  2. On the Properties palette, select Doric for Shape.
  3. Specify the insertion point.
  4. Drag the cursor; or specify the radius of the Doric Column and press Enter.
  5. Drag the cursor; or specify the height and press Enter.
  6. Enter a rotation angle and press Enter; or press Enter to accept the default angle of 0.
  7. Continue adding Doric Column mass elements, and press Enter.