Create and Modify Splices

Before you begin, select a profile truss, such as a Common truss.

Creating a New Splice

Step 1 - Click Create and choose Splice

Begin insertion by clicking the + Create button, right-clicking in empty space, or using the Ctrl + Qkeyboard shortcut and selecting Splice .

Tip

You can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Q + S to begin inserting a splice.

Step 2 - Place the Splice

Place the splice by hovering over a top or bottom chord and clicking on the desired location.

Moving a Splice

Step 1 - Select the Splice

Click on a splice to select it.

Step 2 - Move the Splice

Once selected, you can click and drag to move the splice to a new location. Alternatively, you can change the offset dimensions directly in the scene.

Deleting a Splice

Step 1 - Select the Splice

Select the splice by clicking on it in the scene. Alternatively, you can use the Right Sidebar to select a splice.

Step 2 - Delete the Splice

Once selected, press the Delete key to delete the splice or choose Delete Selected Item(s) in the Right Sidebar.

Delete All Splices

Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar

If the Right Sidebar is not open, click the Toggle Right Sidebar arrow button to expand the panel.

Step 2 - Click Menu next to Splices and choose Delete All Splices

Auto-Splice

Step 1 - Open the Right Sidebar

If the Right Sidebar is not open, click the Toggle Right Sidebar arrow button to expand the panel.

Step 2 - Click Menu next to Splices and choose Auto-Splice