Patio Stairs Properties
For any properties not shown below, see Setting Object Properties.
| Options |
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| Max rise |
Maximum vertical distance between steps. |
| Run |
Length of each step. |
| Elevation |
Distance from the ground to the bottom of the stairs. |
| Auto-calculate total rise |
Automatically add steps until they reach the ground. |
| Total rise |
Distance from the top step to the bottom step. |
| Closed |
Connect the last point to the first, forming a closed shape. |
| Switch sides |
Reverse which direction the steps run. |
| Edit points |
Enable or disable point editing mode, which will allow you to modify the shape. See Editing Points for details. |
| Shape options |
Save the current shape or load a new one. For more details, see Saving and Loading Shapes. |
| Tread |
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| Use default material |
Uncheck to use a different material for the treads. |
| Type |
Style of tread to use. |
| Tread height |
Height of each stair tread. |
| Overhang |
How far the tread will overhang the step. |
| Riser |
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| Use default material |
Uncheck to use a different material for the risers. |
| Information |
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| Calculated rise |
Calculate rise of each step based on the number of steps and tread run. |
| Number of steps |
Number of steps used in the stairs. |
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