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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

Hill / Valley Specification Dialog

The Hill/Valley Specification defines New Segment Angle - Specify the angle
the selected Hill or Valley and between line segments that are used to draw
controls its appearance in floor plan view. the spline. Specifying a smaller angle makes
the spline smoother. Specify a larger angle to
To open the Hill/Valley Specification dialog, draw the spline faster.
select one or more Hill or Valley and click
the Open Object edit button, or double-click
Selected Line Panel
the region(s) using the Select Objects
tool. The SELECTED LINE panel is available when
the selected edge of the polyline is a line as
Hill / Valley Panel opposed to an arc. See “Selected Edge” on
page 214.
Moving the Start of a line segment moves the
end of the previous connected line, if there is
one. Similarly, moving the End of a line
segment moves move the start of the next
connected line, if there is one.
This panel is similar to the LINE panel of the
• Enter a Height for the selected Hill or Line Specification dialog. See “Line Panel”
Valley. This height is relative to the ter- on page 300.
rain surface that is generated from the
Elevation Data in your plan. See “Terrain Selected Arc Panel
Modifier Tools” on page 1207. The SELECTED ARC panel is available when
the selected segment of the polyline is an arc
Polyline Panel as opposed to a line. See “Change Line/Arc”

The POLYLINE panel states the length of the on page 260.
hill or valley’s Perimeter and its enclosed This panel is similar to the ARC panel of the
Area. Hills and Valleys do not have a volume Arc Specification dialog. See “Arc Panel”
measurement. on page 309.

Spline Panel Line Style Panel

The SPLINE panel has a single option and is The settings on the LINE STYLE panel are
only available when the selected object is a available for a variety of other objects in the
spline. See “Splines” on page 321. program. For information about these
settings, see “Line Style Panel” on page 301.

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