Autodesk 256B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD Revit Structure Suite 2010 User Manual page 1194

When you load the family into a project and place it in the drawing area, it obscures surface patterns in
orthogonal views.
Masking Region Properties
Properties for Masking Regions in Projects
Name
Dimensions
Area
Identity Data
Comments
Properties for Masking Regions in 2D and 3D Families
Name
Constraints
Draw in Fore-
ground
Work Plane
Graphics
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If you have only one project open, the family loads into that project. If you have multiple
projects open, the Load into Projects dialog opens where you can select the projects to load the
family into.
Description
The area of the masking region. This is a read-only value.
Comments for the masking region.
Description
Draws the masking region on the closest work plane in the view. This property is only available in the
Family Editor when you are creating or modifying a 3D family. For more information, see
in Model Families on page 1148.
The work plane of the masking region. This is a read-only value and is only available in the Family Editor.
Masking Regions