User Manual - Page 2101

For AUTOCAD 2011.

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8 If you do not want to use the default layer key for openings, select
a layer key.
9 If you want to override the default layer name for openings, select
a layer override.
10 Select a shape for the opening.
To specify a custom shape, select Custom for Shape, and select
the profile that provides the geometry of the shape for Profile.
11 Expand Dimensions.
12 Enter values for Width, Height, and Rise.
Rise is available only for arch, gothic, peak pentagon, and
trapezoid shapes.
13 Expand Location.
14 If you are placing the opening in a wall, specify the opening
position:
Then…If you want to…
select Offset/Center for Position along
wall, and enter a value for Automatic
offset.
position the edge of the opening
at a specific distance from the
end of a wall segment
select Offset/Center for Position along
wall, and specify a point near the
center of the wall segment.
center the opening on a wall
segment
select Unconstrained for Position
along wall.
position the opening anywhere
along the wall
15 Specify whether you want the opening to be aligned vertically by
sill height or by head height:
Then…If you want to…
select Sill for Vertical alignment, and
enter a value for Sill height.
align the opening by sill height
select Head for Vertical alignment, and
enter a value for Head height.
align the opening by head
height
16 Click OK.
Creating an Opening Tool | 2045
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