Moving Blocks to a Surface Elevation

You can use the reference object block data to define a surface. Moving blocks to surface can also be useful for visualization of multi-view block objects.

Tutorial Exercise: Moving Multi-View Blocks to a Surface

To move Block Reference objects to a surface elevation

1. Select a surface. On the Surface tab, click Surface Tools panelMove Blocks To Surface .At the Command prompt, enter MoveBlocksToSurface.
2. If the drawing contains more then one surface, from the Select a Surface dialog box, select the surface or click to pick the surface manually.
3. In the Move Blocks to Surface dialog box, select the Block Reference objects or click to select the block reference objects directly from the drawing.
4. Click OK.

Each selected Block Reference object is moved from its current elevation to the elevation of the surface at the object insertion point.