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Beam Styles

Beam Style parameter defines the shape and parameters of the beam profile.

When selecting an object style, you can create a new style if there is no suitable style in the suggested list. Select the Other option in the list of beam styles.

In addition, to create or edit beam styles, you may use Manage styles Beam styles on the Primary panel.

  1. In the Beam styles editor, create a new style by clicking the New beam style button.
  2. Set the new style name.
  3. Select beam shape profile from the list in the right part of the window.
  4. If there is no profile shape on the list, click Other and select a suitable profile in the Profiles editor.

  5. Set the beam parameters. If necessary, change the scale of the section display in the upper right corner of the dialog window.
  6. On the Properties tab, you may set values of properties, created in the Object properties editor.
  7. Click OK.

To save changes in the editor, click ОК. To cancel changes, click the Cancel button.

Please note, after editing/deleting styles in the editor, by clicking OK, all the performed changes will be applied to the related objects permanently.