Column
What it is
A free-standing column, square or rectangular in plan.
How to create it
Architecture → Column, or C. Click to place it.
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Properties
| Field | Type | Unit | Min. | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | select | — | — | Column type: material and finish. |
| Level | select | — | — | Level the column sits on. |
| Width (m) | number | m | 0.05 | Size along the x axis in plan. |
| Depth (m) | number | m | 0.05 | Size along the z axis in plan. |
| Height (m) | number | m | 0.1 | Column height. |
| Offset from level (m) | number | m | — | Raises or lowers the base. |
| Rotation (°) | number | ° | — | Turns the column around its vertical axis. Steps of 5°. |
Works with
Free-standing. Columns are not hosted by walls.
Where it shows
Plan: visible section. Section: cut. 3D: solid. IFC: IfcColumn (straight prism).