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Chapter 5

Chapter 5. Placing Doors and Windows. Objectives. Insert doors and windows with precision using dynamic dimensions, cycle measure to, and reference from options Change the size and location of doors, windows, and openings in the Properties palette. Create door and window styles

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Chapter 5

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  1. Chapter 5 Placing Doors and Windows

  2. Objectives • Insert doors and windows with precision using dynamic dimensions, cycle measure to, and reference from options • Change the size and location of doors, windows, and openings in the Properties palette. • Create door and window styles • Shift doors and windows within and along walls using the RepositionWithin and RepositionAlong commands • Edit the display representation of windows to include muntins and shutters • Place and modify openings in walls using the OpeningAdd command

  3. Accessing Doors and Windows from the Palettes and Ribbon

  4. Dynamic Dimensions of a Door

  5. Offset/Center Constrained

  6. Workspace Prompts for Placing a Door • (Select Door from the Design tool palette.) • Select wall, grid assembly or ENTER: (Select a wall or grid assembly.) • Insert point or: (Select an insert point for the door.) • Location of Insert point specifies the hinge and swing of the door

  7. Swing and Hinge Control of a Constrained Door

  8. Swing Control of an Unconstrained Door

  9. Using the Select Cycle Measure to Option Select Cycle Measure to Option to Toggle Center and Edge Placements of a Door

  10. Reference Point On Option • The Reference point on option allows you to measure in the workspace from features other than the selected wall. • The Reference point on option requires you select a point in the drawing to reference the dynamic dimension. After you select the reference point, move the pointer to set the direction then type the correct distance in the workspace.

  11. Applying Reference Point On • Command: DOORADD • Select wall, grid assembly or RETURN: (Select the wall at p1 as shown at left below.) • Insert point or : (Right-click choose Reference point on from the shortcut menu. ) • Pick the start point of the dimension: _endp of (Shift + Right click, select End object snap and select point p2 as shown at right below.) • (Move the pointer to the right.) •  Insert point or: 5’ Enter(Type 5’ in the workspace to position the door.) • Insert point or: ENTER (Press Enter to end the command.)

  12. Editing Door Location Using Grips

  13. Using Grips to Move the Door Vertically and Within

  14. Changing Door Size with Grips

  15. Hinge and Swing Trigger Grips

  16. Door Properties Palette

  17. General Description Layer Style Bound Spaces Dimensions Standard sizes A-Width B-Height Measure to Swing angle Location Position along wall Automatic Offset Vertical Alignment Head Height Threshold Rotation Anchor Endcaps Design Tab Contents of the Properties Palette

  18. Door Styles are Created in the Style Manager

  19. General Tab-Door Style Properties

  20. Dimensions Tab of Door Style Properties

  21. Design Rules Tab of Door Style Properties

  22. Door Types

  23. Door Types

  24. Standard Sizes Tab of Door Style Properties

  25. Adding a Standard Size

  26. Materials Tab Assign Material Definitions from the Material Definitions of the Style Manager for each door component Material Definitions imported in the drawing are shown in the drop-down list.

  27. Display Properties of Doors

  28. Display Tab of a Door

  29. Reposition Within Location Options • Inner • Center • Outer

  30. Applying Reposition Within • Select a door, right click, and choose Reposition Within Wall • Select position on the opening: (Select a point on the frame P1 shown at right.) • Select a reference point (Select a point on a feature of the wall P2 shown at right.) • Enter the new distance between the selected points <0">:0(Overtype a distance in the dynamic dimension.)

  31. Reposition Along Command • Select door, right click, and choose Reposition Along Wall • Select position on the opening: (Select center of frame at P1 shown below.) • Select a reference point (Select node at end of wall near P2 shown below.) • Enter the new distance between the selected points <5'-0">:4'(Type 4' in the dynamic dimension.)

  32. Reposition Along Wall Location Options

  33. WindowAdd Command

  34. Design-Basic Description Layer Style Bound Spaces Dimensions Standard Sizes A-Width B-Height Measure to Swing angle Opening Percent Rise Location Position along wall Automatic Offset Vertical Offset Head Height Sill Height Rotation Window Properties Palette

  35. Properties Palette of an Existing Window

  36. Rise of Windows

  37. Window Styles • Additional styles can be imported from other drawings or created in the Style Manager. • Additional styles are located in the Imperial and Metric folders of Styles within Content. Select Content in the Places Panel of the Open Drawing dialog box to access additional styles in the Style Manager • There are 72 styles included in the Window Style (Imperial) drawing in the Imperial directory. • Bay and Bow Window styles are included in the Window Style (Imperial) drawing.

  38. General Tab-Window Style

  39. Dimensions Tab- Window Style Properties

  40. Design Rules Tab-Window Style

  41. Standard Sizes Tab –Window Style

  42. Materials Tab-Window Style

  43. Classifications Tab-Window Style

  44. Display Properties Tab - Window Style

  45. Procedure for Adding Muntins • Modify Elevation and Model display representations to add muntins. • Muntins are created by selecting the Add button of the Muntins tab of the Display Properties as shown in the next slide.

  46. Creating Muntins

  47. Edit Muntins Block dialog to Create Muntin Design

  48. Muntin Pattern Options

  49. Adding Shutters to a Window

  50. Procedure to Add Shutters to a Window • A window style with shutters can be created by importing the Shutters-Dynamic style or Shutters 12 styles from the Design Tool Catalog. • I-drop Shutters-12 or Shutters Dynamic from the Design Tool Catalog-Imperial>Doors and Windows>Windows • Select the window, right-click and choose Copy Window Style and Assign. • Modify Window Type in the Design Rules of tab of Window Style Properties dialog box.

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