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Millwork

• In 3D views, corner boards and quoins on the edit toolbar. See “The Edit Toolbar”
can be moved, lengthened, and shorted on page 38.
much the other line-based objects are. See
“Editing Line Based Objects” on page Deleting Corner Trim
217.
Corner boards and quoins can be selected
Using the Edit Buttons individually or in groups and deleted using
the Delete edit button or the Delete key
A selected corner board or quoin can be on the keyboard. They can also be removed
edited in a variety of ways using the buttons using the Delete Objects dialog. See
“Deleting Objects” on page 283.

Millwork

A selection of various types of millwork stairs. Other examples of millwork that can
including columns, corbels and finials is be assigned to objects include millwork on
available in the Library Browser. See “The window exteriors and pilasters and feet on
Library Browser” on page 922. cabinets. See “Placing Library Objects” on
page 939.
Most millwork objects are designed to be
placed in a plan as free-standing objects. Millwork assigned to an object can be
Some - notably, newels and balusters - can replaced from the library in 3D views. See
be assigned to objects such as railings and “Replace From Library” on page 942.

Molding Profiles

A molding profile is a polyline that Creating a Molding Profile
represents a 2D cross section of a particular
style of molding. A molding profile does not You can easily create custom molding
display in 3D on its own; it must be applied profiles using the CAD Line and Arc Tools
to an object like a room, a cabinet, or a by following a few basic guidelines. The
molding polyline. See “Moldings Panel” on object is to draw a polyline, closed or not.
page 908 and “Molding Polylines” on page • Moldings can be drawn in either plan
911. view or in a CAD Detail window.
The library contains a selection of moldings, • Draw the profile at its actual, unscaled
as well as curbs, gutters, handrails and rafter size.
tails. You can customize library molding • The profile must be drawn with the proper
profiles and also create your own custom orientation. The back of most profiles, or
profiles and add them to the library. See the side facing the wall, must be drawn as
“Adding Library Content” on page 932.

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