Elevation

Add building elevations.

This function allows you to draw elevations once a plan view has been completed with windows, doors and roof line inserted. The eaves height, lintel height, line styles and layers are specified in the Design Settings.

Procedure

1. You are prompted to:

Select a point close to the face on plan for adding elevation (else spacebar to exit)

2. Click on the face of the plan for which you want the elevation drawn.

3. You are prompted to:

Select a projected placement point for baseline of elevation, (else spacebar to exit)

4. Click on a suitable position for the bottom of the elevation view.

5. You are prompted to:

Select window/door on plan to insert into elevation (else spacebar to end selection)

6. Click on each window and door in the plan view that you want included in the elevation, and the press [Spacebar] when you have finished.

7. You are prompted to:

Select corner of building (else spacebar to end selection)

8. Click on each outside corner that will be visible in the elevation.

9. Press [Spacebar] to end the corner identification and to insert the elevation.

10. You are prompted to:

Select a point close to the face on plan for adding elevatin (else spacebar to exit)

11. You can now proceed to the next elevation that you want to place.