Add a Trapezoid Window
You can add a trapezoid window as follows:
- Activate the model window, if you want to adjust the angle of the top edge of the window to the roof pitch.
- Click the wall.
- Select Wall | Window. The library browser opens.
- Select a trapezoid window type. For example, select one of the following from the standard
window library:
- Peaked top window
- Peaked top window
- Triangle window
- Triangle window
- Trapezoid window
- Diamond window
- Trapezoid window
- Open the window properties in the browser by double-clicking the window's thumbnail image.
- Define the slope of the top edge using following parameters:
- Top angle
The angle of the top edge of a window that is slanted (aT1). Enter the desired value as degrees in the text field, for example 33.3.
- Additional top angle
The additional angle of the top edge of a window that is slanted (aT2). Enter the desired value as degrees in the text field, for example 33.3.
- Top middle point
You can define a point after which the slope changes in a window with a slanted part at the top edge. Define the point by entering its distance (d) from the edge of the window.
- Top angle
- Confirm by clicking OK.
- Click the location of the window. If necessary, use one of the auxiliary functions before clicking the location.