Selecting a Special Framing of an Opening

The default framings of door and window openings are defined in the building parameters. This function can be used to select a special framing for the opening selected. You can select the detail in a dialog box.

1. Select Classic Wall Framing | Wall Panelizing | Special Framing.
2. Select the detail, the cross sections and the number of cripple and side studs in the dialog box.

   Header Type

   You can select the header type 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.

   Header

   Select the cross section of the header by clicking the Sel button.

   Piece Properties

   Cripple Stud, Side Stud

   Select the cross sections of the cripple and side studs of the opening by clicking the Sel button. Select the numbers of studs from the No lists.

   

   Piece Properties

3. Select the openings to apply the detail to.
4. Select Confirm.