Terrain
What it is
The ground under the building: a grid of points with elevations.
How to create it
Context → Terrain. Draw a rectangle. Points are placed at the distance you set.
Rectangle
Properties
| Field | Type | Unit | Min. | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level | select | — | — | Level the terrain is relative to. |
| Offset from level (m) | number | m | — | Raises or lowers the terrain. |
| Distance between points | number | — | — | Spacing of the grid points. Smaller values follow the ground more closely. |
| Width (m) | number | m | — | Width of the terrain. |
| Depth (m) | number | m | — | Depth of the terrain. |
| Area (m²) | computed | m² | — | Area of the terrain. |
| Vertices | computed | — | — | Number of points. |
Works with
Levels ignore the terrain when fitting. The 3D site is a separate element.
Where it shows
3D: mesh. Plan: border. IFC: skipped in this version.