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Fencing Tools

4. On the RAIL STYLE panel, select Panel Posts Width and Spacing values to meet
and uncheck Include Top Rail, Include your needs.
Bottom Rail, and Raise Bottom. 6. On the MATERIALS panel, specify a
5. On the NEWELS/BALUSTERS panel, glass material for the Panel component.
select “Solid” and adjust the Newels/

Fencing Tools

Select Build> Fencing or click the building and follows the shape of the terrain.
Fencing Tools to access the fencing See “Terrain” on page 1201.
tools. Fencing automatically follows the
shape of the terrain. You can choose to have
the fencing follow the terrain smoothly or to
have each segment step as it follows the
terrain. See “Rail Style Panel” on page 404.

The Fencing and Curved
Fencing tools are used to draw
fences, which are similar to railings but by Define the default fence style in the Fencing
Defaults dialog. See “Fencing Defaults” on
default do not define room areas. Fencing is page 344.
created and edited much like walls and
railings, and normally used outside of a

Exterior and Interior Walls

Most walls are drawn using each tool in the Exterior/Interior Wall
either the Straight Exterior Defaults dialog. See “Exterior and Interior
Wall and Straight Interior Wall tools. Wall Defaults Dialogs” on page 342.

Exterior and interior walls can To draw a wall using a different wall type,
also be drawn using the Curved you can change the default wall type for
Exterior Wall and Curved Interior Wall either tool in the Exterior and Interior Wall
tools. Defaults dialogs. You can also draw a wall
using the default type and then change the
The only difference between the Exterior and wall type in the Wall Specification dialog.
Interior Wall Tools is the wall type used:
Exterior Walls use a wall type set up to Whether a wall is recognized by the program
model a wall with siding, while Interior as an actual exterior or interior wall is based
Walls model interior walls with sheetrock. on its position in the model, not by which
You can specify the default wall type for tool you use to draw the wall.

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