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2 In the Project Browser, under Elevations, right-click Copy of South, and click Rename.

3 In the Rename View dialog, enter Presentation South Elevation, and click OK.
Modify visibility/graphic overrides

4 Click View menu ➤ Visibility/Graphics.

TIP If the Visibility/Graphics option is not active, exit the menu, click in the drawing area, and click
View menu ➤ Visibility/Graphics again.

5 In the Visibility/Graphic Overrides dialog, on the Model Categories tab, under Visibility, click
in the Walls row. In the Projection/Surface Patterns column for Walls, click Override.
6 In the Fill Pattern Graphics dialog, under Pattern Overrides, clear Visible, and click OK.
This turns off the visibility of all wall surface patterns in this view.

7 In the Visibility/Graphic Overrides dialog, under Visibility, scroll up, expand the Doors category,
and clear Elevation Swing.
8 Click the Annotation Categories tab, and clear Show annotation categories in this view.
This turns off the visibility of all annotations in this view.

9 Click OK.

Apply advanced model graphics

10 On the View Control Bar, click Model Graphics Style ➤ Hidden Line.

11 On the View Control Bar, click (Shadows Off), and click Advanced Model Graphics.
Changes made in the Advanced Model Graphics Settings dialog apply only to the active view.

12 Under Shadow, select Cast Shadows.


13 For Contrast, specify 35.

14 For Sun Position, click .


15 In the Sun and Shadows Settings dialog, click Duplicate.
16 In the Name dialog, enter Sun and Shadow Settings Elevation, and click OK.
17 In the Sun and Shadows Settings dialog, under Settings, select By Date, Time and Place.
18 For Time, specify 2:30 PM, and click OK.
By changing the angle of the sun, you can create more interesting shadows on the elevation
view.

19 In the Advanced Model Graphics Settings dialog, click OK.

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