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                           “Roof Returns and Other Details” on page   • When this box is checked, the selected
                           828.                                   roof trim is updated whenever you rebuild
                                                                  the roof.
                        An Automatically Generated checkbox will
                        be present if a ridge cap, frieze molding, or   • If the selected object is edited, this box
                        shadow boards polyline is selected. This   will become permanently unchecked. To
                        checkbox is for reference only and cannot be   restore the automatic updating behavior,
                        edited. See “Roof Returns and Other Details”   the frieze, shadow boards, or ridge caps
                        on page 828.                              must be deleted and regenerated.

                                                   Selected Line Panel
                        The SELECTED LINE panel is available when   • Length specifies the 3D length of the
                        the selected segment of the 3D molding    selected edge of the 3D molding polyline.
                        polyline is a line as opposed to an arc.  • Angle in XY Plane specifies the counter-
                        Most of the settings on this panel are the   clockwise angle that the selected line
                        same as those on the LINE panel of the Line   makes with the positive X axis when
                        Specification dialog. See “Line Panel” on   viewed from above, as in plan view.
                        page 300.                               • Angle from XY Plane specifies the angle
                        The Length/Angle settings in the 3D       that the selected line makes with the hori-
                        Molding Polyline Specification dialog are   zontal XY plane when viewed from the
                        unique to this dialog.                    side, as in a cross section/elevation view.
                                                                  A positive value means that the line
                                                                  slopes up; a negative value means that it
                                                                  slopes down.




                                                   Selected Arc Panel

                        The SELECTED ARC panel is available when   Numerous other specification dialogs in the
                        the selected segment of the 3D molding   program have a SELECTED ARC panel as
                        polyline is an arc as opposed to a line.  well; however, most of the settings on this
                                                                panel work differently for 3D Molding
                                                                Polylines than they do for other objects.













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