Architecture & Structural Engineering

Creating a Roof Gutter

Roof gutter command creates a roof gutter object by default, with a selected profile.

Location of Roof Gutter Command

You can access it under the 3D Geometric Objects title of the Ribbon menu, Facade tab.

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Sweep Toolbar

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Icons

Sweep

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Draws a continuous form object according to the selected section.

Ceiling cornice

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Draws a ceiling cornice object.

Baseboard

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Draws a baseboard object.

Border on wall

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Draws a border on the wall object.

Cordon

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Draws a cordon object.

Roof gutter

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Draws a gutter around the roof object.

Dome gutter

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Draws a gutter around the dome object.

Parent based

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Draws asweep while adhering to the contour of an object like zone etc.

Sweep operations

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Opens an auxiliary toolbar with commands for changing sweep.

Section list

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It is the list that allows the section of the sweep to be determined. A profile is selected from the list while drawing the object.

Profiles

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Displays the folder of profiles saved in the project or to disk and allows sweep.

Settings

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Displays the settings of the sweep.

Usage Steps

  • Click the Roof Gutter icon from the Sweep toolbar .

  • The Parent Based mode in the toolbar is automatically active.

  • At the same time, the profiles to be used in the Roof Gutter object are listed in the Section box.

  • If wanted, a different profile can be selected from the Section box.

  • Move the mouse over the roof and left click.

  • Roof Gutter will form around the roof.

Usage step

Bring the mouse over the roof

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Creating the roof gutter by clicking the left mouse button

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