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Material Layers Definition Dialogs

If the selected region has any Holes in it, Fill Style Panel
they will be subtracted from the Area and
Volume values. See “Polyline Holes” on The FILL STYLE panel is only available for
page 236. Floor Material Regions. For information
about the settings on this panel, see “Fill
Selected Line/Arc Panel Style Panel” on page 315.

The SELECTED LINE panel is available when Label Panel
the selected edge is a line as opposed to an
arc. See “Line Panel” on page 300. Material Region labels display in floor plan
and cross section/elevation views when the
The SELECTED ARC panel is available when “Polylines 3D, Labels” layer is turned on and
the selected edge has been converted into an use the Text Style assigned to that layer. The
arc. See “Arc Panel” on page 309. Automatic Label for Material Regions is
See, too, “Selected Edge” on page 214 and blank, but you can specify a custom label.
“Change Line/Arc” on page 260. For information about the settings on this
panel, see “Label Panel” on page 682.
Line Style Panel
For information about the settings on this
panel, see “Line Style Panel” on page 301.

Material Layers Definition Dialogs

The Material Layers Definition dialogs • Floor Structure Definition
allow you to define the layers that make up • Floor Finish Definition
wall, floor, ceiling, slab, and roof assemblies.
The names of these dialogs vary and are • Roof Surface Definition
determined by the type of object or • Roof Structure Definition
component being edited. They include: • Roof Ceiling Finish Definition
• Backsplash Layers Definition Dialog
See “Floor and Wall Material Regions” on
• Ceiling Structure Definition page 998, “Floor and Ceiling Platforms” on
• Ceiling Finish Definition page 427, and “Roof Planes” on page 788.

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