Basic easy how to draw a roof plan in autocad tutorial hip roof plan part 1 duration.
How to draw hip roof in autocad.
It is easier to snap to the outside edges of the building in plan view.
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Below is both the file and video tutorial on youtube on how to draw a roof plan in autocad.
Open the tool palette that contains the roof tool you want to use and select the tool.
On the properties palette select single slope for shape.
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To start drawing in the hipped roof draw lines at 45 degree angles from all the points on the roof as shown in blue.
This video will take you through how to work out where the hips valleys and ridges are located on a roof plan.
Select an isometric view to show the roof in 3d p.
Now we can draw in the ridge lines as shown.
In the properties palette specify the shape and an overhang distance.
In the home tab in the build panel click roof to start the roofadd command.
Specify points on perimeter of the external wall.
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The 45 degree angle lines represent the hips.
Specify the second point to complete the first sloped roof edge.
Click the ridge of the lower roof plane to join them together.
Click on the ridgeedge of the upper roof plane to select it.
The other 2 lines the horizontal and vertical line are there to make an imaginary box.
Click on the ridge of the roof plane on the right side of the plan.
In this step i have drawn in some dashed lines.
This tutorial uses autocad to explain how to draw the roof plan but you can use any 2d cad software or even a pen and paper with ruler.
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Based on hip roof.