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Create and use trusses

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Create and use trusses

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- [Voiceover] I'd like to model some trusses. In Projects, let's go Open. I want to go to where we're keeping our files and I want to scroll down til I find trusses, and I'd like to click Open. The objective is we're gonna draw in some flat trusses, then what we're gonna do is we're gonna modify them to adhere to the roof. Then we're gonna make the material wood, then we're gonna do some coping. Let's go to roof level floor plan. Let's click Insert, and let's go Load Family. I want to scroll down until we find structural trusses, now I wanna grab a Howe Flat Truss, now I wanna click Open, Now let's go to Structure, now let's click on Truss. I'm gonna just start drawing in some trusses. The first one I draw in I'm gonna go along my wall and I'm gonna put it like right about here. I'm gonna pick a point like right there. I'm gonna put one here, I'm gonna put one here, I'm hitting the end points of my walls. I guess I'll go right across the middle here from here to here. I suppose I'll…

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