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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

visible, but the openings in the walls where members can be set to display. See “Wall
they are located can still be seen. Framing” on page 836.

If a window is placed in a Garage room at a
In Plan View
height where it extends into the stem wall or
A window’s frame, glass, casing, and sill are curb, a cutout in the concrete will display on
all represented in plan view. This makes the floor below. You can specify the cutout’s
some window types, notably Sliding and size and whether it displays in plan view in
Double and Triple Casement windows, the Window Specification dialog. See
distinguishable. “General Panel” on page 577.
By default, when a window is located
entirely in one part of a pony wall, and that
part is not displayed in plan view, the
Double Hung window’s outline is shown but the wall’s
layer lines and fill drawn through it. You can
instead display windows in the non-
displayed parts of pony walls the same as in
Left Sliding the displayed parts, or not at all. See “Pony
Wall Defaults” on page 342.
Bay, box,and bow windows have dimensions
lines associated with them.
Triple Casement
• You can suppress their display by turning
Window types in plan view off the “Manual Dimensions” layer or on
a unit by unit basis in the unit’s specifica-
Interior and exterior window casings will tion dialog. See “Bay/Box and Bow Win-
display in all views when the “Casings, dow Specification Dialogs” on page 600.
Exterior” and “Casings, Interior” layers are
turned on. In plan view, the sills and vertical • The arrow style and fill are set in the
side casings will be shown, but the horizontal Dimension Defaults dialog. See
top casing or lintel will not. If a window is “Dimension Defaults Dialog” on page
recessed, the affected wall layers will adjust 447.
to accommodate the casing.
In 3D Views
When the “Opening Header Lines” layer is
turned on in plan view, headers are To show opening indicator arrows in Vector
represented by dashed lines within each Views, turn on the “Opening Indicators”
window. These lines do not correspond to layer in the Layer Display Options dialog.
actual framing objects and cannot be See “Vector View” on page 1106.
selected. In addition, header framing

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