Use this procedure to edit curtain wall cells using in-place editing with the Edit Grid grip. With in-place editing, you can edit individual cells, bays, columns, or nested grids of the curtain wall directly and interactively in the drawing area, and later save the changes to the curtain wall or curtain wall style.
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this instance of the curtain wall | click . |
the curtain wall style | click . If this option is not available, the design rules are already style-based for the curtain wall. |
Press Ctrl to select multiple cells, bays, columns or nested grids.
The Edit Cells worksheet displays.
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assign an infill to selected cells | select Assign Infill and select an infill definition. Clear Replace Cell and click OK. |
replace the selected cells with a new infill | select Assign Infill and select an infill definition. Select Replace Cell and click OK. |
create and assign a new infill to the selected cells | click and specify values on the Design Rules worksheet. |
divide the selected cells with divisions, infills or frames | select Subdivision. |
select a division for the subdivided cells | select a division definition. |
create and assign a new division to the selected cells | click and specify values on the Design Rules worksheet. |
select an infill for the subdivided cells | select an infill definition. |
create and assign a new infill to the subdivided cells | click and specify values on the Design Rules worksheet. |
select a frame definition for the grid created after the cell is subdivided | select the frame definition and click OK. |
specify the location of frames on the grid created after the cell is subdivided | select Top, Bottom, Left, Right for Frame Location and click OK. |
create and assign a new frame definition for the new grid created after the cell is subdivided | click and specify values on the Design Rules worksheet. |
select a mullion definition for the grid created after the cell is subdivided | select the mullion definition. |
create and assign a new mullion definition to the selected grid | click and specify values on the Design Rules worksheet. |
replace the existing cell infill with the options selected on this worksheet | select Replace Cell. |
continue in-place editing the grid after the cell is subdivided | select Continue Grid Editing. |