

Select 3D> Material Painter> Material Painter from the menu. The default material for 3D Solid/Box objects is concrete however, you can apply any material you wish using the Material Painter.Select 3D> Create Perspective View> Full Overview from the menu to see the results so far.Click OK to move the small box into position over the large box.In this example, it is moved 1/2" in the X Delta, 1/4" in the Y Delta, and 1" in the Z Delta. Specify the distance needed to move the small box on the X axis so that it is centered over the large box.In the Transform/Replicate Object dialog:.With the smaller box still selected, click the Transform/Replicate Object edit button to display the dialog.In this example we specified the Width as 1", the Depth as 1/4" and the Height as 2". Specify the Width, Depth, and the Height for this second 3D Solid/Box.With the 3D Solid/Box still selected, click Copy/Paste, then Paste Hold Position.Click OK to close the dialog and apply your changes.In this example we specified the Width as 2", the Depth as 1/4" and the Height as 3". Specify the Width, Depth, and the Height.On the 3D Solid/Box panel of the 3D Solid/Box Specification dialog that opens:.Click the Select Objects button, then click on the box to select it and click the Open Object edit button.In X13 and prior versions, navigate to Build> Primitive> 3D Box instead. Select Build> Primitive> 3D Solid, then click and drag to create a rectangular 3D Solid.Select File> New Plan to open a new, blank plan.How can I create this in Chief Architect?Ī custom dentil molding can easily be created in Chief Architect using 3D Solids or 3D Boxes, then converting them to a molding symbol using the Convert to Symbol tool. My project calls for a custom dentil molding. The information in this article applies to:
