Autodesk 24108-051400-9000 - AutoCAD Revit Architecture Suite 2008 User Manual page 851

If you want to save the override
to a new curtain wall style
NOTE If you do not want to save the override back to a style at all, right-click and click Design Rules
to Style Design Rules. The overrides remain on the curtain wall, where they can be removed as described in
Removing Curtain Wall
Creating a Frame or Mullion Edge from a Polyline or Profile Using In-Place Editing
Use this procedure to assign a profile to a vertical edge of a frame or mullion. The curtain wall edge profile can be any
profile or any closed polyline that you specify. You can use a profile edge to create a unique corner in situations where
a simple miter is not sufficient.
NOTE Adjacent infills are not trimmed or expanded to accommodate the new edge. To adjust the infill, change the width
of the frame edge. For more information, see
Overriding edge profile
1 Draw a closed polyline in the location where you want it to display in the curtain wall.
NOTE For best results, it is recommended to draw the polyline in Plan view.
2 Select the curtain wall for which you want to create a frame or mullion edge profile override.
3 Specify the mode in which to edit the curtain wall:
If you want to edit
this instance of the curtain wall
the curtain wall style
4 Right-click, and click Frame/Mullion
Overrides" on page 818, but they are not saved back to a curtain wall style.
Defining a Curtain Wall Frame by Width and
Add Profile.
Then
select Transfer Edge Overrides to Style, and click New. Then,
enter a name for the new curtain wall style, and click OK.
NOTE If you have created only a frame or mullion edge
override, only the Transfer Edge Overrides to Style checkbox
is active. If you have also created other overrides, such as a
cell merge or a division override, these checkboxes are
available as well. If you also want to save these overrides to
the style, select their checkboxes, too.
Then
right-click, and click Design Rules
right-click, and click Design Rules
Rules. If this option is not available, the design rules are
already style-based for the curtain wall.
Overriding Curtain Wall Frames and Mullions | 811
Revert
Depth" on page 777.
Transfer to Object.
Revert to Style Design