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Selecting Multiple Curtain Elements

You can select multiple curtain elements on large curtain hosts using selection tools on the shortcut menu.
Curtain hosts include curtain walls, sloped glazing, and curtain systems created by face.
When selecting multiple elements in a curtain wall, use the status bar and the Filter dialog to ensure that
you have selected the intended elements. See
Selecting Panels
You can select curtain panels in multiple ways.
To select all panels on a curtain host element, right-click the host element and click Select Panels on Host.
You can then select an individual panel, right-click, and click Select Panels to access the following options
for selecting multiple panels:
Select Panels along Vertical Grid (available for curtain walls only)
Select Panels along Horizontal Grid (available for curtain walls only)
Select Panels along Grid 1
Select Panels along Grid 2
Select Panels on Face (available for curtain systems created by face only)
Select Panels on Host
Selecting Mullions
The shortcut menu options for selecting multiple mullions vary depending on whether you access them
from the curtain host element or a selected mullion.
If you right-click a curtain wall and click Select Mullions, the following options are available:
Select Mullions on Vertical Grid. Selects all interior mullions on vertical grids.
Select Mullions on Horizontal Grid. Selects all interior mullions on horizontal grids.
Select All Mullions. Selects all mullions on the host.
If you right-click a curtain system or sloped glazings and click Select Mullions, the following options are
available:
Select Mullions on Grid 1. Selects all interior mullions that lie on the grid 1 layout. For more information
on grid layouts, see
Select Mullions on Grid 2. Selects all interior mullions that lie on the grid 2 layout.
Select All Mullions. Selects all mullions on the host.
If you right-click an individual mullion and click Select Mullions, the following options are available:
Select Mullions on Gridline. Selects all mullions that lie on the same gridline as the selected mullion.
Select Mullions Across Gridline. Selects all interior mullions that lie on gridlines opposite the gridline
on which the selected mullion lies.
Select Mullions on Vertical Grid. Selects all vertical mullions.
Select Mullions on Horizontal Grid. Selects all horizontal mullions.
Select Inner Mullions. Selects all interior mullions on the same face as the selected mullion.
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Selecting Elements Using a Filter
Type-Driven Curtain Element Layout
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