Creating parking along a path
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Tool |
Tool set |
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Parking Along Path
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Site Planning |
To create parking along a path:
Click the tool.
Click to begin drawing the parking polyline path; click to set each polyline vertex. Click again back at the start point (or press K) to complete a closed polyline, or double-click to create an open polyline. For more information on polylines, see Polyline tool.
The first time you use the tool in a file, a properties dialog box opens. Set the default parameters. The parameters can be edited from the Object Info palette.
The parking spaces are automatically created along the polyline path.
Once created, the parking along path object can be edited by selecting the parking object; then select Modify > Edit Parking Along Path and reshape the parking area polyline with the Reshape tool; click Exit Path to return to the drawing.
Parking along path parameters can be edited from the Object Info palette.
Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.
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Parameter |
Description |
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Rotation |
Specifies the number of degrees to rotate the object (0.00 is horizontal) |
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Text Style |
Select a text style from a library or the current file. To use the style defined for the object’s class, select <Class Text Style>. To format the text using options on the Text menu, select <Un-Styled>. See Using text styles and Formatting text. |
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Space Width |
Indicates the width of each parking space. Spaces along a curve may widen along the length of the space; the space width is defined as the minimum width between the two sides. |
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Space Length |
Indicates the length of each parking space |
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Space Numbering |
Adds a parking space number to each parking space; spaces are numbered from left to right and top to bottom |
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Start Num At |
Specifies the starting number to begin parking space numbering |
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Num Spaces |
Displays the number of parking spaces created |
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Spaces on Left of Poly |
Includes spaces along the left side of the parking path |
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Spaces on Right of Poly |
Includes spaces along the right side of the parking path |
