https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201198#M109009 <BLOCKQUOTE>Peter wrote:<BR />How do you place a beam on a 45 degree angle against a vertical column to form a bracing element and then another at 135 degrees to intersect and then another beam parallel to the base surface</BLOCKQUOTE> Or this...?<BR /><IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/13535i36B6B98CE9456EBE/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="Brace.jpg" title="Brace.jpg" /> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:55:51 GMT Ralph Wessel 2010-09-06T10:55:51Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201195#M109006 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>How do you place a beam on a 45 degree angle against a vertical column to form a bracing element and then another at 135 degrees to intersect and then another beam parallel to the base surface</T></DIV> Fri, 26 May 2023 10:31:57 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201195#M109006 Anonymous 2023-05-26T10:31:57Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201196#M109007 When you open the Beam settings dialog (Cmd+T) then there right next to the Home Story drop down menu you can select if your beam is horizontal or at an angle. Next to it you can enter the needed angle as well. Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:15:00 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201196#M109007 adzik 2010-09-05T19:15:00Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201197#M109008 Peter,<BR /> Is this what you wanted to model? Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:47:57 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201197#M109008 Srinivas 2010-09-06T01:47:57Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201198#M109009 <BLOCKQUOTE>Peter wrote:<BR />How do you place a beam on a 45 degree angle against a vertical column to form a bracing element and then another at 135 degrees to intersect and then another beam parallel to the base surface</BLOCKQUOTE> Or this...?<BR /><IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/13535i36B6B98CE9456EBE/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" border="0" alt="Brace.jpg" title="Brace.jpg" /> Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:55:51 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Placing-a-Beam-Out-of-Plane/m-p/201198#M109009 Ralph Wessel 2010-09-06T10:55:51Z