Autodesk 00128-051462-9310 User Guide - Page 1111

Changing a window swing angle Changing the Vertical Alignment of a Window Use this procedure to change the vertical alignment of a window or group of windows. 1 Select the windows you want to change, and double-click one of them. 2 On the Properties palette, expand Basic, and expand Location. 3 Specify whether you want the window aligned vertically by sill height or by head height: If you want to align the windows... Then... by sill height select Sill for Vertical alignment, and enter a value for Sill height. by head height select Head for Vertical alignment, and enter a value for Head height. Moving a Window Along a Wall Use this procedure to change the location of one or more windows along a wall by offsetting the windows from a reference location. This feature is useful when you want to position a window at a specified distance from another object. For example, you may want to specify an exact distance between a series of windows along a wall. NOTE If the defect marker appears in the wall after you move a window, the window is too close to other objects in the wall or to the end of the wall for the endcaps to fit. Adjust the position of the window until the defect marker disappears. 1 Select the window you want to move, right-click, and click Reposition Along Wall. A marker indicates the current location within the opening. 2 Specify where to measure the offset from: If you want to measure the offset... Then... from the center of the window select a point near the center of the window. from an end of the window select a point on the end of the window you want to measure from. 3 Select a point to measure to (the reference point). Changing the Vertical Alignment of a Window | 1071