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Revisiting the Attach Top/Base command

Revisiting the Attach Top/Base command

- [Instructor] Today, I'm going to revisit a familiar tool, the attached top and base tool. Now this is a feature of walls, so if I select a wall and look on the modify ribbon, you'll see that we have the attach top and base tool right here. And it's most often used in situations like this, where you're attaching it to a sloped roof, like you can see there in that tool tip. So that's probably where you've most often seen this tool utilize. So here's a quick example of that. I'm going to open up this view here called zero one roof on the 3D views, and I will zoom in just attach highlight one of these walls, press tab to get all four of them, click to select attach top and base, and then just click anywhere on the roof, and I've now attached the tops of those walls to the underside of the roof. Now this isn't a one-time modification, it is an ongoing relationship or constraint between these objects. So if I were to…

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