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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

When checked, a shaft between the two is Fill Style Panel
produced. Not available if Do not gener-
ate ceiling hole is selected. The settings on the FILL STYLE panel control
the appearance of the selected roof hole or
Polyline Panel skylight in floor plan view. For information
about these settings, see “Fill Style Panel” on
The POLYLINE panel states the roof hole/ page 315.
skylight’s Perimeter, its Framing Area, and
its Projected Area. See “Polyline Panel” on Materials Panel
page 802.
For information about the MATERIALS panel,
Selected Line Panel see “Materials Panel” on page 1017.
This panel is similar to the LINE panel of the Label Panel
Line Specification dialog. See “Line Panel”
on page 300. Roof hole and skylight labels display when
the “Roofs, Labels” layer is turned on and
Line Style Panel use the Text Style assigned to that layer. The
Automatic Label for these objects is blank,
For information about the settings on this but you can specify a custom label. See
panel, see “Line Style Panel” on page 301. “Roof Plane Labels” on page 791.
For information about the settings on this
panel, see “Label Panel” on page 682.

Dormers and Crickets

Dormers can be drawn manually created; however, its outline will. Move this
or placed automatically using the outline box to a location that meets the
Auto Dormer tools. dormer’s requirements and it will be created.
Automatic Dormers can be placed only Automatic dormers reside by default on their
under certain conditions: own layer, “Auto Dormers”. Their display
• Automatic Dormers can only be placed cannot be turned off; however, you can lock
entirely within a single roof plane. They this layer to prevent unintended editing. See
cannot extend past the eaves or ridge of “Layer Display Options Dialog” on page
this roof plane. 190.
• Automatic Dormer side walls cannot be The initial width, height, roof style and other
positioned above other walls in the plan. settings of Auto Dormers are set in the
Dormer Defaults dialog. See “Dormer
If you click within a roof plane to place an Defaults” on page 775.
automatic dormer, but click too close to an
eave or the ridge, a dormer will not be

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