https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120411#M63679 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>How do you take a slab out of a flat plane, say 1 end at 0 elevation and the other at + or - 1m for instance And while I am asking turn the slab into an s shape to infer a footpath/driveway</T></DIV> Thu, 25 May 2023 15:47:12 GMT Anonymous 2023-05-25T15:47:12Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120411#M63679 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>How do you take a slab out of a flat plane, say 1 end at 0 elevation and the other at + or - 1m for instance And while I am asking turn the slab into an s shape to infer a footpath/driveway</T></DIV> Thu, 25 May 2023 15:47:12 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120411#M63679 Anonymous 2023-05-25T15:47:12Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120412#M63680 Use the roof tool not the slab tool. If you need more complex slopes consider using the mesh tool. <BR /> <BR /> Ignore the tool names. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:13:25 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120412#M63680 Erich 2010-04-07T04:13:25Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120413#M63681 If you understand the slab to slope rationally in one plane, make it with the roof tool.<BR /> <BR /> If the slab will be facets of differing slope as might be with a sloping path, use a mesh.<BR /> <BR /> In order to make a mesh of uniform sloping thickness, use the Goodie "Mesh to Roof" that converts the mesh into uniform thickness roof components.<BR /> <BR /> Another way to trim the mesh is to copy the sloping mesh, elevate the copy downward equal to the slab thickness and use the SEO [Solid Element Operation] to subtract the mesh body.<BR /> <BR /> Regular geometric ramps can be made with a variety of ramp objects. Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:16:55 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Sloping-Slab/m-p/120413#M63681 Dwight 2010-04-07T04:16:55Z