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Intergraph Smart 3D Structure

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Place a shape ANIMATION

  1. Click Place Shape Command on the vertical toolbar, and hold down a few seconds to display the floating Shapes palette.

    Place Shape Flyout

  2. Select the shape to place from the Shapes palette. The icon of the last used shape displays on the toolbar.

    SHARED Tip If an equipment or an equipment component object has not been selected, you are prompted to select one. Do this either in a graphic view or in the system hierarchy in the Workspace Explorer.

  3. If necessary, make adjustments on the Shape Properties Dialog, and click OK.

  4. Click in the graphic view to select an approximate location or reference element for a relationship for the shape.

  • You can continue using the Place Shape Command to combine geometric shapes and create customized equipment or equipment component objects.

  • After a shape has been placed in the model as part of the equipment or equipment component object, you can use the horizontal ribbon to add or change the positioning relationship.

  • Press the left or right arrow keys to rotate the shape by 90-degree increments at any time during the placement of the shape. Press the up arrow to scroll through the three possible axes of rotation. Press the down arrow key to scroll to each datum point.