8.3 Valley / Saddle trusses

Now we can create Valley / Saddle trusses in the transitional area where the two roofs interface.

Click on Trusses → Valley Trusses

Set the spacing for Valley trusses  and click on OK

Select above slopes as shown.

Right click and from the contextual menu click on OK  to confirm OR  Press ‘V’ to confirm.

Select below slopes as shown. 

Right click and from the contextual menu click on OK  to confirm OR Press ‘V’ to confirm.

Right Click and from contextual menu select the ‘From Both Ends’ button.     ( This spaces the trusses towards the centre from each end of the selected points ).

Select the points for the extent of the truss spacing.

Select the first point ( as shown ) as you move the cursor towards the left hand side, with the appearance of this   sign click Left mouse button  OR  Press U, that will lock the cursor in X Axis.

Select the last point ( as shown )  Right click and from the contextual menu click on OK to confirm OR press ‘V’ to Confirm. 

Little menu pops up asking to delete old trusses, Click on NO 

You now have the Valley / saddle trusses ( as shown ). 

You may have to move, stretch, delete or align them, depends on the suitability and then don't forget to update update them.