Engineering Analysis : Commands : Make Features Horizontal
 

Make Features Horizontal

 

Menu

Model > Update Features > Makes Features Horizontal

Make all selected surfaces and lines horizontal by applying a single depth value.

In order to select reference model features other than templates, you must have a layer that includes the desired feature type(s) in its display filter.

Interface

The Make Features Horizontal command uses the following dialog box.

Option

Description

Depth

The Z value to be applied to all selected reference model features. The name of this field will change based on the Z-axis convention setting of the application. "Depth" is used when the Z-axis convention is positive down, "Height" when the convention is positive up. Similarly, the unit of measure for the field is controlled by the settings in the Units category in Tools > Options.

Procedure

1. In the Layers window, select the layer display reference model surface and/or line features.

2. Select one or more surface or line features in the Display window.

3. Select the Make Features Horizontal command.

The Z Value dialog box is displayed.

4. Type a Depth value.

5. Click OK.

The depth value is applied to all selected features.