Edit the Shape of a Roof Slope

You can edit the shape of a roof slope by moving the edges from the grip points, or by adding and moving points on the edges. You can also cut a hole to a slope by clicking points or lines.


Add a Point to the Edge of a Slope

  1. Click the slope.

  2. Move the cursor near the square grip point of the edge.
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  3. Right-click to open the context-sensitive menu.

  4. Select Add Point.
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  5. Click the location of the point on the edge.
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    The edge is now divided into two sections.

  6. Add another point to the other section.
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Move the Edge From a Grip Point

Move the section in the middle of the slope.

  1. Click the square grip point.

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  2. Click a new location for the point.

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Cut a Hole in the Slope

You can achieve the same result as described above by cutting a hole to the slope and then moving the edge of the hole.

  1. Click the slope.

  2. On the Plane Structure tab, in the Volume group, select Hole.
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  3. Click the corner points of the hole. You can cut a rectangular hole by clicking just two point:
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  4. Select Confirm

  5. Click the square grip point of the edge, and click a new location for the point.
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