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1 Select the slab or roof slab that has the body modifier you want
to change, and
then…if the object selected is…
click Slab tab ➤ Modify pan-
el ➤ Body Modifier drop-
down ➤ Edit In Place .
a slab
click Roof Slab tab ➤ Modify pan-
el ➤ Body Modifier drop-
down ➤ Edit In Place .
a roof slab
A temporary mass element is created for you to edit the geometry
of the body modifier. If the slab or roof slab contains multiple
body modifiers, a mass element is created for each body modifier.
If an object was not originally a mass element (for example, if
you used a structural member as a body modifier), the object
becomes a temporary Free Form mass element with faces that you
can edit.
2 NOTE After you perform an editing task from the Edit in Place
contextual tab, you may need to select a profile again to perform
another editing task. If you do not see the editing commands that
you expect on the contextual tab, re-select a profile to redisplay the
Edit in Place contextual tab.
Edit the body modifier:
Then …If you want to …
select the body modifier. Select a
Face grip to activate edge grips for
change the shape of a body modifi-
er that is a Free Form mass element
the face. Move the grips to the de-
sired locations. Continue editing
other faces in the same manner.
select the body modifier. Select
grips and move them to change the
change the shape of a body modifi-
er that is a conventional mass ele-
ment shape of the body modifier. The
grips that are available depend on
the type of mass element used as a
body modifier and the current view
direction.
Using Slab and Roof Slab Contextual Tools | 2447
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