Options

Description

Line style

The Line Style property determines the appearance of the slope’s outline. To change the line style, click the Line Style button and select the style you wish to use from the dialog that appears.

Edit points

Click the Edit points button to enable or disable point editing mode, which will allow you to modify the slope’s shape. See Editing Points for details.

Rise

The Rise property determines the height of the slope. To change the slope height, move the Rise slider or enter a value in the text field. If point editing mode is enabled and a point is selected, then changing the rise will affect only the selected point.

Run

The Run property determines the length of the slope. To change the slope length, move the Run slider or enter a value in the text field. If point editing mode is enabled and a point is selected, then changing the run will affect only the selected point.

Angle

The Angle property displays the calculated incline of the slope in degrees. If point editing mode is enabled and a point is selected, then the angle displayed will be the angle of the slope at the selected point.

Grade

The Grade property displays the calculated incline of the slope as a percentage of the run. If point editing mode is enabled and a point is selected, then the grade displayed will be the angle of the slope at the selected point.