DesignSeries00016.pngAdding a wall peak

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Tool

Tool set

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Add 3D Wall Peaks

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Reshape

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Although a Design Series product is required to create walls, existing walls can be changed using some tools available with a Fundamentals license.

To add a wall peak:

1.      In a 3D view, select the wall that requires a peak (vertex).

2.Click the tool and mode.

3.Click a corner handle or an existing vertex, and move the cursor to the location of the vertex to be added.

4.Click to place the vertex.

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Use the Fit Walls to Objects command to automatically fit walls to selected geometry (Vectorworks Architect or Landmark required).

To reshape a curved wall to match a planar surface, use the Subtract Solids or Intersect Solids command with an object that matches the plane of the roof.

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Reshaping walls

Fitting walls to defined geometry

 

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