If you are using roof faces, you can use the Connect/Combine tool to join them together. You still have to choose which mode you will be using to join the faces together. In this example I have used the second mode, the Dual Object Connect mode. This can be a…
The Connect/Combine tool is can be used to extend multiple lines to another object. This makes it ideal when you have several lines that you want to extend to the edge of an object. In this situation you can’t use the Selection tool to drag all the lines at the…
The Connect/Combine tool is used to extend lines to another object. This makes it ideal when you have some lines that you want to extend to the edge of an object. I know you could use the Selection tool to drag the end of the line to touch the other…
When you set up models on different layers, it can be awkward to change views to see the entire model. The answer is to use Unified View. Unified View is located on the right side of the View Bar (at the top of the screen). This allows you to work…
This tool has three modes, the third mode is used to split and trim objects with a line. This mode is ideal for trimming objects like polygons, rectangles, etc. With this mode, you get to choose which side of your split line will be retained. That makes this tool really…
If you need to cut or split objects, you will find the Split Tool ideal. It can split objects or it can trim them. There are three modes. The first mode is used to split an object and it works best with linear objects like walls, lines, etc. The second…
This is another command from the contextual menu. This command makes it really fast to mirror an object vertically. Because you can use this from the contextual menu, you don’t have to select the object, just right-click on it and choose the command.
This is a command from the contextual menu. It makes it really fast to mirror an object. Because you can use this from the contextual menu, you don’t have to select the object, just right-click on it and choose the command.
A quick way to create a copy of an object is to drag a copy of it. Hold down the ctrl key (Windows) or the option key (Macintosh) as you drag the object. Keep the key down until you release the mouse button.
The contextual menu is accessed when you right-click. If you right-click on an object you will get a menu that shows commands appropriate to the object, if you right-click in an empty part of the drawing you will get a different menu. The menus will change depending the objects you…