From the course: 3D Printing a Scale Model with AutoCAD
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Using Presspull to create windows - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: 3D Printing a Scale Model with AutoCAD
Using Presspull to create windows
- In this video, we'll use the Presspull tool to punch windows into our exterior walls, and add stairs to our house. Let's start with the stairs. Let's zoom out here, and let's make our foundation layer active. I'm going to return the UCS to the world orientation. I'll type UCS, enter, world, enter, so the x and y axis are aligned with the ground plane. Then I want to click on our Tudi plan, and I'm going to use the move command: move, enter. Grab that endpoint, snapped that lower endpoint so that our stairs plan is back on the ground plane. Now, if you're looking for the Presspull command, you can find it under the Home tab, on the ribbon. It's right here. Or you can type in Presspull. I'm going to click inside those rectangles and then snap to the height on my elevation, and I will repeat that for all four steps. Use the Union command, select all four pieces, and click return. Now I want to create the staircase that's inside the house. In order to do that, I need to free some layers…
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