Opening Framing Parameters Dialog Box

Select the opening detail, the cross section of the header as well as the number of cripple and side studs in the Opening Framing Parameters dialog box.

Label

The main label or visible label that will be added to the floor plan near the opening. Type the desired label in the text field. If necessary, select other markings to be added to the floor plan by clicking the Label button. The function opens the Special Detail Labels dialog box.

Special Detail Labels Dialog Box

Header Type

Select the detail by clicking the Sel button, which will display the detail options in a drawing window. Select the detail by clicking its hot spot. The window is closed and the label of the selected detail will appear in the text field. The drawing window can also be closed without making a selection by pressing Esc.

Select cross sections for the Header, Jack and King parts by clicking the Sel button. Select the profile library and cross section in the Piece Properties dialog box.

Piece Properties

Select the number of jack and king studs from the No lists. The number of headers is determined by the selected header type.