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Rules to understand when working with roofs
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Adding roof planes manually
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Reshaping and changing 3D location of roof planes
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Roof amenities
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Roof returns
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Roof examples
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Dormers
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Getting the automatic roof tools to do more
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
Introduction and Overview to Adding Roofs
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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Automatic Roof Tool Is Not Magic & Does 1 Thing Add a Baseline On All Exterior Walls Baseline Height Set By Room Height Next To Wall Builds 3D CAD Boxes Up From The Baseline Attempts to Join The Roof Planes Together
Don't let the automatic function fool you. Sometimes it doesn't work!
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The Automatic Roof Tool Will Get Between 0% and 100% Of Your Roof Correct
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Roofs Are Fun When You Understand How They Work
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Get Walls In Place and Platforms Set Before Using The Automatic Roof Tools
Roof Baselines Are The Starting Point For All Roofs. Baselines Are Initially Set Based On Ceiling Heights.
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As the Roof Planes Build From the Baseline Chief Attempts to Connect all the Edges
The Automatic Roof Function Is Used to Get Started At Some Point You Will Make a Commitment to Use the Manual Roof Tools and Stop Using the Automatic Roof Function Completely
The Automatic Function can be your Allies if applied properly Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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There is No Database Intelligence to Add Roofs No Structural Elements Are Considered Does not read your mind Is Not Programmed to Confuse You (That’s Up To You) Won't Add ‘Baselines” Over Interior Walls Automatically
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Once the Baseline is in Place Chief Builds Roof Planes Up From Those Lines
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Automatic Roof Tools Are Great For Starting a Roof
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The Parts Of A Roof Plane ‐ The Bullet Points Are The Locking Points (Hinge) Of Each Roof Plane
Remember ‐ Roof Planes are 3D CAD Boxes at an angle and can be changed Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
A Roof Plane Is A Closed Polyline Box That Can Be Reshaped and Sized Like Any 2D CAD Object
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Adjust Roof Planes in 3D (Z‐Axis) ‐ Ask Yourself "What Part of The Roof Do I NOT Want to Change"
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When You Add Roof Baselines Try To Keep Them on The Wall Main Layer
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"ALL" Roof Planes "START" With a Baseline
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The Manual Roof Tools really work if used correctly Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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The “JOIN TOOL” Will Join Roof Edges Together 100% Of The Time The only reasons this tool won’t work: The Wrong Edges Have Been Selected or The Roof Edges Were Not Meant To Be Joined Together or There Is A “Break” In One Of The Edges
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Connecting Edges ‐ Join Tool or #2
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The Roof Join Tool Works 100% of the Time
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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There are only 7 basic join locations ‐ learn them and use them! Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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The Most Common Joins Hip to Hip Ridge to Ridge Hip To Ridge Valley to Valley Valley to Fascia Valley to Gable Fascia to Ridge
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The Join Tool Works in 2D and 3D Views
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The Roof Tools seem to get a bit smarter with each version of Chief Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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The Most Common Joins Hip to Hip Ridge to Ridge Hip To Ridge Valley to Valley Valley to Fascia Valley to Gable Fascia to Ridge
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You Never Have to Guess How Roofs Join Together
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If you need help, I'm there for you! Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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Welcome To The Webinar
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8 of 14 Auto and Manual Roofs
DATE: 4/17/2013
Dan Baumann - Your Presenter
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4)
Rules to understand when working with roofs
5)
Adding roof planes manually
6)
Reshaping and changing 3D location of roof planes
7)
Roof amenities
8)
Roof returns
9)
Roof examples
10) 11)
Dormers
DESCRIPTION:
Getting the automatic roof tools to do more
NO.
3)
What's Included
What the automatic roof tool does and doesn’t do SHEET TITLE:
2)
Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
Introduction and Overview to Adding Roofs
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
1)
952-236-4427
What's Included In This Presentation:
BY:
DATE:
What We'll be Covering In This Webinar
Curved Roofs DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE: No Scale: SHEET:
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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952-236-4427
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Automatic Roof Tool Is Not Magic & Does 1 Thing Add a Baseline On All Exterior Walls Baseline Height Set By Room Height Next To Wall Builds 3D CAD Boxes Up From The Baseline Attempts to Join The Roof Planes Together
Don't let the automatic function fool you. Sometimes it doesn't work!
NO.
The Automatic Roof Tool Will Get Between 0% and 100% Of Your Roof Correct
DATE:
Roofs Are Fun When You Understand How They Work
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
Get Walls In Place and Platforms Set Before Using The Automatic Roof Tools
Roof Baselines Are The Starting Point For All Roofs. Baselines Are Initially Set Based On Ceiling Heights.
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As the Roof Planes Build From the Baseline Chief Attempts to Connect all the Edges
The Automatic Roof Function Is Used to Get Started At Some Point You Will Make a Commitment to Use the Manual Roof Tools and Stop Using the Automatic Roof Function Completely
The Automatic Function can be your Allies if applied properly Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
952-236-4427
There is No Database Intelligence to Add Roofs No Structural Elements Are Considered Does not read your mind Is Not Programmed to Confuse You (That’s Up To You) Won't Add ‘Baselines” Over Interior Walls Automatically
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Once the Baseline is in Place Chief Builds Roof Planes Up From Those Lines
DATE:
Automatic Roof Tools Are Great For Starting a Roof
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
SHEET:
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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Settings that can be used with Automatic Roofs
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Settings that can be used with Automatic Roofs
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Settings that can be used with Automatic Roofs
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The Parts Of A Roof Plane ‐ The Bullet Points Are The Locking Points (Hinge) Of Each Roof Plane
Remember ‐ Roof Planes are 3D CAD Boxes at an angle and can be changed Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
A Roof Plane Is A Closed Polyline Box That Can Be Reshaped and Sized Like Any 2D CAD Object
952-236-4427
Adjust Roof Planes in 3D (Z‐Axis) ‐ Ask Yourself "What Part of The Roof Do I NOT Want to Change"
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
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NO.
DESCRIPTION:
When You Add Roof Baselines Try To Keep Them on The Wall Main Layer
DATE:
"ALL" Roof Planes "START" With a Baseline
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
SHEET:
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The Manual Roof Tools really work if used correctly Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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952-236-4427
The “JOIN TOOL” Will Join Roof Edges Together 100% Of The Time The only reasons this tool won’t work: The Wrong Edges Have Been Selected or The Roof Edges Were Not Meant To Be Joined Together or There Is A “Break” In One Of The Edges
SHEET TITLE:
NO.
Connecting Edges ‐ Join Tool or #2
BY:
DATE:
The Roof Join Tool Works 100% of the Time
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
Transform Replicate Can Be Used to Make a Mirrored Copy of Any Roof Plane © 2013 ChiefExperts.com All Rights Reserved. Printing for personal use is acceptable. Distribution and Reproduction for others is prohibited without written permission from ChiefExperts.com, Inc.
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
952-236-4427
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2 Rules about Walls and Roofs
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There are only 7 basic join locations ‐ learn them and use them! Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
952-236-4427
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Most Common Joins Hip to Hip Ridge to Ridge Hip To Ridge Valley to Valley Valley to Fascia Valley to Gable Fascia to Ridge
DATE:
The Join Tool Works in 2D and 3D Views
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
SHEET:
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The Roof Tools seem to get a bit smarter with each version of Chief Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
952-236-4427
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The Most Common Joins Hip to Hip Ridge to Ridge Hip To Ridge Valley to Valley Valley to Fascia Valley to Gable Fascia to Ridge
DATE:
You Never Have to Guess How Roofs Join Together
DATE: 4/17/2013 SCALE:
SHEET:
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Solving 12 Chief Architect User Mistakes & Time Wasters by: Dan Baumann
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Thanks for Attending ‐ Now It's Time for Q&A
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