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Adding curtain wall systems

Adding curtain wall systems

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Adding curtain wall systems

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- [Instructor] With the walls constrained in both plan and elevation we can start making modifications to 'em. The objective of this video is to embed a curtain wall system into an exterior wall host. So under models, I'm going to go open, browse to your exercise files, and I'll grab my 0203 architectural model. I'll open that up. Let's make sure in the project browser on our floor plans, we're in level one. Now the idea is I want to put a giant curtain wall right inside of this wall here. So to do that, let's go to wall. Now in our properties, let's click the drop down again, like we did, scroll all the way down to the bottom, and grab storefront. Let's click edit type. Let's click duplicate. I'd like to call this East Entry Curtain Wall. Now let's click okay. For the vertical grid layout, maximum spacing is fine, but for the spacing, let's go four feet. For the horizontal grid let's set our maximum spacing…

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