Show 1st Floor From 2nd Floor Chief Architect

The contents of the reference plan cannot be edited.

Show 1st floor from 2nd floor chief architect. Choose this option if you want to create a new top floor with exterior walls generated directly over the exterior walls of the floor below. Derive new 2nd floor plan from the 1st floor plan. Next from the menu select build floor delete current floor and the contents of floor 2 will be removed. Select tools floor reference display change floor reference from the menu.

In the change floor reference dialog. Create a new floor by selecting build floor build new floor from the menu. Use the reference floor drop down to choose what floor you would like to reference. The basics of adding additional floors and building foundations in chief architect.

By default automatic is. In chief architect x10 and prior program versions select tools reference floors down one floor. Click the desired current floor in the top window to select it. This floor will be the active floor in floor plan view.

To delete the second floor you must first go to the second floor. Select tools floor reference display down one floor from the menu to move back down to floor 1. The show reference floor checkbox will turn the reference display on off much like the reference display tool does. In the new floor dialog select make new blank plan for the 2nd floor.

To do this click on the up one floor button on the toolbar until the second floor is active. Reference display this option displays a floor as a reference superimposed over the current floor plan. If you choose the first option you will want to move or delete any undesired walls on floor 2 once it is automatically generated such as walls for a. The current floor level you re on will be highlighted at the top.

Once you are on floor two the change floor reference will show the number 2. In the change floor reference dialog that displays. In chief architect x10. In chief architect x10 and prior program versions this was called reference floors.