User Manual - Page 1721

For AUTOCAD 2011.

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1 Double-click the curtain wall unit you want to change.
2 On the Properties palette, click the Display tab.
3 Under the General category, for Display component, verify that
*NONE* is selected.
4 For Display controlled by, select This object.
NOTE To apply your changes to all curtain wall units in the drawing,
select Drawing default setting. To apply changes to all curtain wall
units of this style, select Curtain Wall Unit Style:<style name>. For
more information on styles, see Curtain Wall Unit Styles on page 1567.
5 If necessary, expand Object Display Properties ➤ Cut Plane.
6 For Override cut plane, specify whether you want to override the
global cut plane defined for the current display configuration.
7 If you selected Yes for Override cut plane, enter a value for Height
to define the cut plane for this object.
8 For Use cut plane of containing object when anchored, specify
whether you want the containing object’s cut plane to be used
when the curtain wall unit is anchored to that object.
9 To define additional cut planes for the curtain wall unit, click
Manual cut planes.
10 On the Manual Above and Below Cut Plane Heights worksheet,
click Add, and under Cut Plane, enter the height of the new cut
plane.
Then …If you add a cut plane …
objects are displayed using the
Layer/Color/Linetype properties
at a height that is lower than the
current cut plane
specified for the Below Cut Plane
component of the object.
objects are displayed using the
Layer/Color/Linetype properties
at a height that is higher than the
current cut plane
specified for the Above Cut Plane
component of the object.
You can click Remove to delete a cut plane that you added.
You can also access and modify these same cut plane settings through the
curtain wall unit’s context menu, as follows
Specifying the Cut Plane Display of a Curtain Wall Unit | 1665
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