Modifying Grids; Changing The Grid Type; Changing Grid Value; Offsetting A Grid Line From Its Bubble - Autodesk 256B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD Revit Structure Suite 2010 User Manual

Modifying Grids

Grid Properties
Modifying Grids
You can modify the appearance of grids in many ways.

Changing the Grid Type

To change the grid type on placement
1 Click Home tab
2 Click Place Grid tab
To change the grid type in a project view
1 Select the grid line in the drawing area.
2 Click Modify Grids

Changing Grid Value

1 Click the grid header, then click the value in the grid header.
2 Enter a new value.
You can also change the value by selecting the grid line, right-clicking and selecting Element Properties. In
the Instance Properties dialog, enter a different value for the Name property.

Offsetting a Grid Line from Its Bubble

There may be times when you sketch a grid line and want to offset its bubble from the rest of the grid line.
1 Sketch a grid line, or select an existing grid line.
2 To resize the grid line, select and move the end drag control near the bubble.
3 Click the Add Elbow drag control (
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Datum panel
Element panel, and select a different grid type from the Type Selector
drop-down list.
Element panel, and select a different grid type from the Type Selector
drop-down.
You can enter a number or a letter.
The end of the line near the bubble has drag controls.
Selected grid with drag controls
the bubble away from the grid line.
Grid.
), then drag the control to the desired location to move