For information about using formulas with family parameters, see The Families Guide.
To modify a dimension for an existing element
- Select the element.
Vasari displays a temporary dimension. (If the dimension uses the wrong reference points, drag the blue squares (of the witness lines) to the desired reference points.)
- Click the dimension.
You may need to zoom in to see the dimension clearly. Vasari displays its value in a text box.
- Edit the value, entering the desired formula.
Tip: In formulas, keep units consistent. Do not mix units. You can use constants with no units assigned to them.
Valid formula for setting wall length