Drawing Joists
Shows step-by-step how to draw a joist using the command Joist <.
Before you begin
You want to draw a joist.
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Procedure
- If necessary, click the triangle next to the button Joist < to open the associated section.
- Enter the dimensions for the joist or pick the dimensions from the drawing using the button
behind the input field. - Click the Joist < button.
- Determine the starting point and then the end point of the joist in the drawing. The tooltip of the AutoCAD crosshair will show a query asking in which direction the joist should be built up.
- Answer the query with Left, Right or Center and confirm the placement with Enter.
Results
The joist has been drawn in.