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  1. Click the Shapes drop-down on the Model panel, and then click Tapered/Haunch Tapered Haunch.

  2. Click Wide Flange or Circular in Section Type.

  3. Select Tapered or Haunch.

  4. Select a Section Data Table.

  5. Select a Member Size.

    The software populates the dimensional properties.

  6. To edit the dimensional properties, select Member Size, and then click Custom.

  7. Check or clear the Calculate Weight check box.

    If you cleared the Calculate Weight check box, then type the Weight.

  8. Select a Material.

  9. Type an Angle.

  10. Select a Cardinal Point.

  11. Check or clear the Reflect check box.

  12. Select a Group and a Layer.

    The software automatically populates Layer when you select Group. You can overwrite this value as needed.

  13. Click the Details tab.

  14. If needed, edit the Long Description and Short Description. For more information, see Tapered/Haunch.

  15. If required, type a Part Number and a Tag.

  16. Select Pick Point from the Place By list.

  17. Click Insert.

  18. Click a point in the model space.

    Pick First Point Tapered

  19. Click a second point in the model space.

    Pick Second Point Tapered

    The software places the tapered member in the model space.

    Tapered Placed by Points

  20. Continue to place tapered members as needed, and then press ENTER to finish.

The model below is an example of what you can create.

Example of Tapered model