b Create reference planes that can be used to position the candles in place and lock them to
the chandelier.
See
Reference Planes
2 For the host chandelier family, define parameters as follows:
a Click Family Properties panel
b In the Family Category and Parameters dialog, under Family Parameters, select Light Source.
c Clear Shared.
d Click OK.
3 In the host chandelier family, create one candle (light source) as follows:
a Create geometry for the candle.
b Put the candle in the desired position on the chandelier, and lock it in place.
c Define the geometry of the light source.
See
Defining the Geometry of a Light Source
d Define its parameters.
See
Defining Parameters for Lighting Fixtures and Light Sources
e In the drawing area, move the light source symbol to align it with the candle as appropriate,
and lock it in place.
4 Create a lighting fixture family to represent a candle of the chandelier, as follows:
on page 1106.
Category and Parameters.
on page 1180.
Creating and Modifying Lighting Fixtures | 1175
on page 1182.
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