To Add a Ring to a Material Boundary

Use this procedure to add a ring to a material boundary.

A material boundary can consist of more than one closed polyline. For example, you could use one polyline to highlight a wall detail, and another polyline to highlight a window detail in another location.

  1. Draw a polyline for the new material boundary ring.
  2. Select a 2D elevation.
  3. Click 2D Section/Elevation tabMaterial Boundary panelEdit In Place.

    The material boundary is highlighted and edit-in-place grips are displayed.

  4. Click Edit In Place tabProfile panelEdit Material Boundary.
  5. Click Edit In Place tabProfile panelAdd Ring.
  6. Select the polyline you drew in step 1.
  7. Enter y (Yes) to erase the polyline, or n (No) to keep the polyline in the drawing.
  8. Click Edit In Place tabEdits panelFinish to save the changes you made, or click Edit In Place tabEdits panelCancel to undo the changes to the material boundary.