MASSELEMENTADD (Command)

Adds a new mass element that has the properties specified in a selected massing tool.

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To create mass elements, you start with basic shapes and manipulate them for the desired result. The twelve basic mass element shapes are Arch, Barrel Vault, Box, Pyramid, Isosceles Triangle, Right Triangle, Cone, Cylinder, Dome, Sphere, Gable, and Drape. You can also create custom mass elements by extruding and revolving profiles and by creating free form mass elements.

The following prompts are displayed.

Insertion point

Specify the insertion point of the circular mass element.

First corner

Specify the first corner for a rectangular mass element.

Next point

Specify the second corner (for a rectangular mass element), or the radius (for a circular mass element).

Height

Specify the height of the mass element.

Rotation

Specify the rotation of the mass element.