Apply Profile to Element

Profiles are available for Walls, Columns, Beams, Railing components, or Library Parts.

Note: Profiles for Library Parts are available only for GDL elements that include a profile selection option - such as Curtain Wall and Stair components.

Apply a profile to an element in element settings or from Profile Manager.

From element settings (wall, beam, column):

  1. Open the element settings.
  2. In the Geometry and Positioning Panel, click the “Complex Profile” icon.
  3. Use the pop-up to select a profile.

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    Note: This pop-up lists profiles whose “use with” setting includes your element type: see “Use With” - define profile availability

From component settings (Railing, Stair, Curtain Wall):

For example: Choose a profile structure for railing components, Curtain Wall frame, Stair tread.

  1. Open the element settings.
  2. Use the component’s pop-up to select a profile.

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From Profile Manager

  1. Select one or more element(s) in the model window.
  2. In Profile Manager, select from the Choose Profile pop-up.
  3. Click Apply.

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