Architecture & Structural Engineering

Creating a Roof Window

With the Roof Window command, parallel windows compatible with the roof pitch are created. In order to draw a roof window, a roof is needed first.

Location of Roof Window Command

You can access the roof window command from the ODT door/window toolbar.

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You can also access it under the ribbon menu Home tab Door/Window title in the ideCAD Architectural.

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Usage Steps

To define a roof window;

  • With the roofCreating a Roofcommand, a roof is defined.

  • Click the Roof Window icon in the ribbon menu .

  • If necessary , the appropriate window is selected in the Door/Window Settings dialog by clicking the Settings icon .

  • Move the mouse cursor to any surface of the roof and click with the left mouse button.

Usage step

Roof window installation

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Roof window

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