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Calculating finished ceiling level (FCL)

Calculating finished ceiling level (FCL) - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Calculating finished ceiling level (FCL)

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- [Instructor] We're still in our Preparing For 3D.dwg file, and we're in the top left model space view port. The top view; this one here. Now in the previous video, we placed that polyline that represented our finished floor level and we lifted it the 50mm up so it would give us an indication of where the finished floor levels should be, because obviously the floor level is going to be above what might be a concrete slab level for example. We're going to place another polyline now and it's going to be our finished ceiling level. So remember, you do need to change your layer. So in the home tab on the ribbon, into the layers panel and we need to change it to the FCL. A-SERV ... - FCL ... like so. We then come back into our top view here in the top left view port. We're going to go the rectangle command again in the draw panel, and we do the same again. We're going to use this corner here, like so, and take it all the…

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