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Cutting a section through a divided part

Cutting a section through a divided part

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Cutting a section through a divided part

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- [Instructor] So here's another use for Parts. Although we have a pretty cool 3D view, this works very well also for sections. I'm going to open up my little Parts model. Now we'll see we're in a 3D view. Now it's just a simple floor, nothing special. Let's go down to Level 1 Floor Plan. So if we just show this like a normal floor plan, Parts Visibility Show Original, but click on the Section button, the section through here, hit escape a couple of times. Let's open the Section up. Let's change our scale, I don't know half inch equals a foot, now let's Part Visibility Show Parts, click Apply. Now we scroll in we've got that. So what I want to do is I want to do a Call Out. I go View, Call Out. Let's open our Call Out up. For Call Out I'll go 1 1/2 equals a foot. (chuckles) That's awesome, right? So as you can see this is a regular floor. If we show a Fine that's not going to matter now, but if we Show…

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