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the floor plan by dropping lines down from key points on the floor plan and inter-
secting them with horizontal lines representing the heights of the corresponding
components in the elevation. Figure 10.1 shows those heights. For this project,
we'll consider the top of the screen to be north.
FiGuRE 10.1
The south elevation with heights of components
Follow these steps:
1.
Continue using
10A-FPLAY1.dwg
, or open it if it's not already.
2.
Freeze the A-GRID, A-ANNO-TABL, A-ANNO-TTLB, and A-ANNO-
TTLB-TEXT layers. The A-AREA-NPLT layer should already be frozen,
but check it and freeze it if it were still thawed. Thaw the A-ROOF layer.
3.
Offset the bottom horizontal wall line to the right of the pop-out 30
′
(9144 mm) down. The offset line may be off the screen.
4.
Perform a Zoom Extents; then zoom out just enough to bring the off-
set wall line up off the bottom edge of the drawing area.
5.
Select the object and, when the grips are visible, click the left grip.
Use the Perpendicular osnap to stretch the line to the left extent of
the building, as shown in Figure 10.2.
6.
Deselect the offset line. When done, your drawing should look like
Figure 10.3.
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