Floor Plan View Range

For example to establish a view range that ensures visibility of objects for a first floor plan view follow these steps.

Floor plan view range. Enter a value for both the bottom offset under primary range and the level offset under view depth that is more than 4 feet from the floor or slab. The view range is a set of horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view. For plan views choose view properties view range and set top to level above with an offset setting of 0 0 0 mm. Let s take a look at this example below.

Use the view range every plan view has a property called view range also known as a visible range. Users can access the view range with just a few clicks. First the floor plan or ceiling plan must be opened using the project browser. Go to the floor plan view and click in the view range menu in the instance properties.

The floor plan cut the model at elevation 1200 mm but the windows sill height are at 1700 mm. Click the edit button for the view range parameter. Everything between the cut. In plan view click view menu view properties.

The reason why we can t see it is that they are placed above the cut plane of the plan s view range. Set a level and a height offset for each of these parameter. The top and bottom clip planes represent the topmost and bottommost portion of the view range. Set cut plane to 4 0 1220 mm.

If the above circumstances cannot be fullfilled follow these steps to exclude the floor slab. The horizontal planes that define the view range are top cut plane and bottom. Once the floor plan or ceiling plan is open the view range button becomes available in the properties panel see figure 1. The view range button must be clicked to access the view range.

But when you open the floor plan you can t see the windows.