Parameters for individual axes

Tool(s): Axis Grid for Precast Elements + Modify Grid for Precast Elements

Axis

Type of axis line

3D lines are always displayed in 3D views. 2D lines are only displayed in 3D views when you have enabled the 2D elements in 3D views option in Show/Hide. You cannot change this parameter when making modifications.

Axis overlap

Specify the amount by which the grid line may overlap the actual length you enter.

Format

Define the display parameters (Pen thickness, Line type, Line color). You cannot change the layer.

Label

Label

When you enable this option, the program labels the axis using the parameters you define here. When this option is not enabled, you cannot enter any parameters.

Position

Specify the side on which the axis is to be labeled.

Offset to axis

Enter the offset distance between the label and the grid line in the unit of length set.

Rotation angle

A list box opens. Select an angle at which the label is to be placed.

Format

Specify how the axis is to be numbered.

Value

Enter the value for the axis labels in accordance with the label's format set: when the format is set to , enter 10.F, for example.
If you leave this empty, the axis is labeled with the first number in each case.

Symbol / Symbol shape

When you enable this option, the program applies a symbol with the selected Symbol shape around the label.

Text parameters

Define the text parameters (Font, Height, Width, Aspect and Angle for text in italics).

The height and width of the text are entered in [mm] and the angle in [degrees]. When you change the aspect (height:width ratio), the text width changes. The text height remains constant.



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