Options |
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Style |
Choose from a variety of pre-designed railings. Once you select a style, you can customize it as desired. Once you select a style, you can customize it as desired. |
Closed |
Connect the last point to the first, forming a closed shape. |
Stepped |
Stagger the railing vertically as it ascends or descends over uneven terrain. This has no effect on railing placed on a flat surface. |
Switch sides |
Some balusters are not symmetrical, such as iron balusters which bow outward. Use this option to reverse which side the balusters face. |
Elevation |
Distance of the railing from the underlying deck, patio, or terrain. |
Save Style |
Save your current railing configuration as a style that can be used in future designs. |
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. |
Railing Posts |
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Cap style |
Railing post cap style. |
Base trim style |
Style of the railing post bottom trim. |
Post size |
Width and length of each railing post. |
Max spacing |
Maximum distance between each railing post. |
Top Railing |
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Type |
Shape of the top railing. |
Height |
Distance from the bottom of the railing to the top. |
Bottom Railing |
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Type |
Shape of the bottom railing. |
Balusters |
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Use default balusters |
Uncheck this option to select a different style of balusters. |
Model |
Type of baluster to use. |
Width |
Width of each baluster. |
Spacing |
Distance between balusters. |
Information |
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Length |
Total length of the railing in feet or meters. |
See also:
Adding
Railing
Adding a
Deck
Setting
Object Properties
Selecting Objects
Editing Points
Editing Objects
Saving and Loading Shapes