Projection Properties Tab

Use this tab to set properties of projected objects in profile views and section views.

This tab appears on the dialog boxes for Profile View Properties, and Section View Properties when the view includes one or more projected objects.

You can change the elevation of a projected object, modify its object style, or remove it from the view.

Name

Displays all projected objects in the current view. If you click a name, the object is highlighted in the view. Right-click a name for options to pan or zoom to the object or remove it from the view.

Style

Specifies the style of the projected object. Click a style name to change it. If you want to set a consistent style for all objects of the same type, click the main heading for the object type and select the style.

Elevation Options

Specifies how the elevation of the projected object is determined:

  • Use Object. Projected object is at the same elevation as the source object in plan view.
  • Manual. Elevation of the projected object is set manually.
    Note: The Manual option is not available for all object types. It is available for blocks, points, and 3D solids only.
  • Surface. Projected object is at the elevation of the selected surface.
  • Profile. Projected object is at the elevation of the selected profile.
Elevation Value

Displays the current elevation of the projected object. If the elevation option is Manual, you can change the elevation in this column.

Pick Objects

Click to select additional objects to project into the current view.