cadmovie441 – Stacked Layers/Unified View & Setting Up Layers Part 2
The Unified View is a big improvement, now you can use the 2D tools with Unified View, you can use Show/Snap/Modify others for the layer options, and it’s just a lot quicker.
The Unified View is a big improvement, now you can use the 2D tools with Unified View, you can use Show/Snap/Modify others for the layer options, and it’s just a lot quicker.
Setting up Layer Heights – 1 Floor 1 Roof. You have to set the layer heights correctly if you want to use Stacked Layers/Unified View. Getting the Layer Z and Delta Z at the correct height is crucial. If you fail, you building will have bits missing, or the floors will…
The pillar command turns a 2D object into an extruded object, but it keeps it 2D graphics and you can join walls to it.
In the past it has been hard to make unusual walls. The new wall scultping allows you to add a wall projection, or a wall recess.
This is a preference for symbols. I’m really glad to see this, it allows you to choose, symbol by symbol, whether or not the symbol will insert into a wall. I know you can change this on the Tool Bar, but this is way quicker, and much better for a…
Set Your Layer options to Show/Snap/Modify others and you can work in 3D. You can select any object on any layer and edit it.
How to create 3D text for logo, animations and presentations. I also thought it might be fun to create 3D text that follows a curve.
Creating the 3D part of the deck, using the Floor… command.
Creating a report, listing all the framing members.
This technique uses the framing member and the Create Joists from Ploy… command to create the decking.