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Roof Plane Specification Dialog

Selected Line Panel
The SELECTED LINE panel is similar to the
Line panel of the Line Specification dialog.
See “Line Panel” on page 300.

Line Style Panel

For information about the settings on this
• Perimeter - This is the length of the roof panel, see “Line Style Panel” on page 301.
plane’s perimeter, including fascia and
shadow boards, with its pitch taken into Fill Style Panel
account. It does not equal the perimeter as The settings on the FILL STYLE panel control
measured in floor plan view unless the the appearance of the selected roof plane in
pitch is 0.
floor plan view. For information about these
• Framing Area - This is the area of the settings, see “Fill Style Panel” on page 315.
roof plane’s framing, not including the
fascia or shadow boards, with the pitch Arrow Panel
taken into account. It is slightly smaller
than the Roof Surface Area as roofing The settings on the ARROW panel allow you
typically overhangs the framing by a to control the appearance of the selected roof
small amount. plane’s slope direction arrow. See
“Displaying Roofs” on page 791.
• Projected Area - This is the area of the
roof plane polyline, including fascia and For information about these settings, see
shadow boards, as seen in floor plan view. “Arrow Panel” on page 303.
It does not equal the Roof Surface Area
unless the pitch is 0. Materials Panel
• Roof Surface Area - This is the area of The settings on the MATERIALS panel allow
the roof plane’s top surface, which covers you to specify materials for the selected roof
the fascia and shadow boards, with the plane’s various components. For more
pitch taken into account. information, see “Materials Panel” on page
• Overhang Area - This is the area of the 1017.
roof plane’s overhang, including fascia The “Ceiling Surface” component is only
and shadow boards, with its pitch taken available when Use Room Ceiling Finish is
into account.
unchecked on the STRUCTURE panel. In Chief
• Projected Overhang Area - This is the Architect Interiors this setting is found on the
area of the roof plane’s overhang, includ- OPTIONS panel along with Has Ceiling,
ing fascia and shadow boards, as seen in which must be checked.
floor plan view.

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