Add Room Opening - Ceiling
Openings inserted into ceiling planes can be used for a wide variety of modeling tasks from simple skylights, to the addition of domes and other complex shapes, even appending rooms on top of one another.
In the case of Room Ceiling openings, when the room is selected, AGi32 will automatically change the view to Plan View and zoom to Extents.
To create a ceiling opening
- Select the Room-Opening-Add-To
Ceiling command from the Modify
menu or from the Rooms/Objects toolbar, select
. Left click
on the pull-down arrow to the right of the button to invoke the secondary
menu. Select To Flat Ceiling - Select the Room to receive the opening.
- Draw the opening on the ceiling surface, right click to close. The opening can be any shape and can include Arcs (F4). It is not necessary to change the Z-coordinate manually to the ceiling height, the command does this automatically.