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Using Advanced System Tools for Designing Stairs and Curtain Walls
In this chapter, we will learn how to model stair systems in more detail (including using railings as a second system tool). We will also explore the versatile Curtain Wall tool, which is also a hierarchical system tool.
In this chapter, the following topics are covered:
- Modeling complete Stair systems
- Adding railings to our Stairs
- Modeling basic Curtain Walls
Complete stair systems with railings
While we already know from Chapter 5, how a basic stair is set up, there still is a lot to learn about this complex architectural element. In this section, we will cover editing the shape, changing the 2D representation, and creating specific stairs as well as adding railings – ...
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