Autodesk 00128-051462-9310 User Guide - Page 859

Modifying Element Definitions for Curtain Wall Styles Use this procedure to modify existing elements in a curtain wall style. A curtain wall consists of division, infill, frame and mullion elements, all of which are defined in the design rules of the curtain wall style. 1 On the Format menu, click Style Manager. 2 Expand Architectural Objects, and expand Curtain Wall Styles. 3 Select the curtain wall style that you want to change. 4 Click the Design Rules tab. 5 In the left pane, click Element Definitions. The list of element types is displayed. Element definitions list 6 Decide the type of elements you want to edit: If you want to modify ... a division definition an infill definition a frame definition a mullion definition 7 Click OK twice. Then ... click Divisions under Element Definitions. In the right pane, select the division definition you want to modify and edit it as described in "Defining Divisions for Curtain Wall Grids" on page 765. click Infills under Element Definitions. In the right pane, select the infill definition you want to modify and edit it as described in "Defining Infills for Curtain Wall Cells" on page 773. click Frames under Element Definitions. In the right pane, select the frame definition you want to modify and edit it as described in "Defining Curtain Wall Frames" on page 777. click Mullions under Element Definitions. In the right pane, select the mullion definition you want to modify and edit it as described in "Defining Curtain Wall Mullions" on page 781. Editing Curtain Walls Most relevant settings for a curtain wall are defined in the curtain wall style. These include divisions, infills, frames, and mullions. For information on modifying a curtain wall style, see "Curtain Wall Styles" on page 762. Modifying Element Definitions for Curtain Wall Styles | 819