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Creating types from within the project

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Creating types from within the project

- [Instructor] One more thing that I'd like to do is make some additional family types within the model. You can do that. We were nice enough to start the people off with two family types, but we can make additional family types if we need to. In this model, I'm going to scroll down in my Project Browser until I find Families. All the families we bring into a project are going to be stored right here. Drill into Families, scroll down until we find Profiles, drill into Profiles. Here's our Cove, drill into that. Here's our two types. Now if we just double-click on say maybe 12 by 12 by two inches, we can click the Preview. Look, we can create a type right here. So for our type, let's click on Duplicate. Let's call it 24 inches by 24 inches by four inches. Get rid of that number two. Click OK. Depth is two. Reveal is four inches. Click OK. Bingo, now we have a 24 by 24 by four. It's a quick little video, but I…

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