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Setting New Contour Lines

In ideCAD, the axis border is defined according to the contour lines. Axis borders are automatically changed with new contour lines to be determined by giving corner points in the drawing area.

Location of the Contour Lines Command

You can access it under the ribbon menu, Home tab, Axis title in the architectural program.

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You can access it under the ribbon menu, Concrete tab, Axis title in the structural program.

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Usage Steps

  • Click the Contour Lines icon.

  • Determine the corner points in the drawing area by clicking with the left mouse button.

  • Close the polygon (Click the first point again, the polygon will be closed).

  • The contour line will be defined.

Usage step

Available contour lines

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Creating the first point of new contour lines

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Creating the second point of new contour lines

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Creating the third point of new contour lines

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Creating the fourth point of new contour lines

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Closing new contour lines by clicking on the first point

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Deleting existing contour lines and creating new contour lines

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