From the course: Learning MicroStation CONNECT Edition for Building Designers
Join today to access over 24,800 courses taught by industry experts.
Modify existing elements - MicroStation Tutorial
From the course: Learning MicroStation CONNECT Edition for Building Designers
Modify existing elements
- [Instructor] Modify Element is a multi-purpose modification tool that is used to change the spacial coordinates of an element's geometry. So let's jump into MicroStation where we are going to modify existing line work for some of the walls rather than taking time-consuming steps to delete and redraw the line work. Let's begin by opening the proposed restaurant DGN file. This can be found in the 06 Modifying Elements folder. From the ribbon. Let's go ahead and make the modify element tool active. Modify Element changes an element's spatial attributes. The type of change that can be made depends on the type of element that you select. You can move a vertex or segment of a line, line string, or shape. You can scale a block about the opposite vertex. You can modify rounded segments of complex chains and complex shapes created with the Place SmartLine tool. You can change a circle's radius. And you can modify an arc in…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.