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Adding an edge to a mass

Adding an edge to a mass

From the course: BIM Tools

Adding an edge to a mass

- In this video I'd like to create some massing. We're going to make some levels and then we're going to make a mass. But then I want to add some lines to the face of the mass so we can break it up and make it look the way we want. Under projects let's start a new one using the architectural template. And we'll go to my south elevation. I'm going to do that by zooming in on my little elevation marker, right here and I'm going to double click on south. I'm going to make level two 20 feet. Hit Escape a couple of times. Now let's right click on level two and create similar. On the drop panel click the pick lines button. For offset let's type in 20420. Let's keep offseting level two up to level three, four, five, six, I want to go up to 20. 17, 18, 19, and 20. Hit Escape a couple of times. Now, under floor plans let's go to level one again. Or remember we have our tabs, we can just tab back to level one. I'm going to zoom out a little bit and I want to make some grids. So on the…

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