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Symbol Categories

as many copies of the symbol as needed. library, the Texture Filename Conflict
Select another tool when finished. dialog opens. See “Texture Filename
Conflict” on page 1193.
Note: If you import a .obj, .3ds or .skp file
with textures that are already present in your

Symbol Categories

The category that you assign to a symbol will List and in schedules. See “Materials Lists”
influence how the symbol can be placed in a on page 1263 and “Schedules and Object
plan and how it will appear in the Materials Labels” on page 667.

Category Placement Schedules and Materials Lists
Cabinet Can only be placed as a free-standing Listed in Cabinets category of Materials
object. See “Cabinets” on page 605. Lists; can be included in Cabinet Sched-
ules.
Cabinet Can be assigned to a cabinet or free- When free-standing, listed in Cabinets
Door/Drawer standing. See “Cabinets” on page category of Materials Lists. When
605. assigned to a cabinet, listed as a compo-
nent of the cabinet in Materials Lists and
Cabinet Schedules.
Door Can only be placed in a wall or Listed in Doors category of Materials
assigned to a doorway. See “Doors” Lists; can be included in Door Schedules.
on page 531.
Doorway Can only be placed in a wall. See Listed in Doors category of Materials
“Doorways” on page 533. Lists; can be included in Door Schedules.
Electrical Can be specified as a variety of free- Listed in Electrical category of Materials
standing electrical items and may be Lists; can be included in Electrical
ceiling-, floor-, wall- or cabinet- Schedules.
mounted. See “Electrical” on page
649.
Fixture Exterior Fixtures can act as plumbing Listed in Fixtures category of Materials
(Exterior) items or appliances and have many Lists; can be included in Fixture Sched-
different options. They may be free- ules.
standing, inserted into a cabinet,
mounted on the ceiling, a wall, under
a cabinet or on a roof.
Fixture Interior Fixtures can act as plumbing Listed in Fixtures category of Materials
(Interior) items or appliances and, like Exterior Lists; can be included in Fixture Sched-
Fixtures, have many different options. ules.

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