Resizing, Modifying or Removing a Fence

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C-RedButton Resizing a Fence

 

1.To change the size of a fence section, place the mouse pointer on any of the posts (represented by diamond-shaped grips at the end of a fence section or in a corner where two sections come together), and then press and hold the left mouse button.
2.While holding the left mouse button, drag the grip to the new location. When the desired location has been reached, release the left mouse button.

 

 

Tip:  As the post is being moved, the dimensions of the affected fence section(s) will be displayed on the grid.

 

 

 

 

C-RedButton To modify a fence in the design:

 

1.Click the Modify button in the Home Ribbon.
2.Choose Fence from the menu.  The mouse pointer will be displayed as a hand when placed over a fence section.  Locate the desired fence section, place the mouse pointer on the fence section and press the left mouse button once, which will display the Fence Properties dialog.
3.From the Fence Properties dialog, you can perform the following actions:
a.The fence style can be changed by choosing a new style from the list on the right-hand side of the dialog.
b.Construction options can be changed by clicking the Options button in the dialog. This will display the Material Options dialog, which is used to select options for the fence section

 

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4.Once the desired changes have been made in the Material Options dialog, click OK to return to the Fence Properties dialog.
5.In the Fence Properties dialog, click OK to return to the fence design.

 

 

C-RedButton To remove a fence from the project:

 

 

1.Click the Remove button in the Home ribbon.
2.Choose Fence from the menu.  The mouse pointer will be displayed as a hand when placed over a fence section.  Locate the fence section to be removed and click the fence section to remove it.
3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to remove additional fence sections.