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DOORS AND WINDOWS

Doors and Windows

Doors and Windows are objects that are inserted into the walls. When doors or Windows are
inserted, they automatically cut an opening in the walls.

Doors and Windows can be placed in the plan, section/elevation view and in 3D Views.

In "Type Selector" select type and in Plan Views and
Sill Height or Head Height can be adjusted in
"Properties".

In sections/elevations, as well as 3D Views a dotted line is
generated that shows Alignment in relation to the Sill Height.

Doors and Windows are Component Family
Architecture ► Build ► Door
Architecture ► Build ► Window

Doors and Windows can also be loaded into the project.
Insert ► Load from Library ► Load Family
A dialog box appears where a Family can be selected
and loaded into the project.

It is also possible to select Load Family from the
object's Context Tab.

Here is an example with the door tool Option Bar:

Option Bar

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