1. Stairs and Railings in ADT
Unit 8
Stairs and Railings in ADT
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2. Stairs
Stairs are an important part of almost every project, and it is here that designers often make mistakes.
Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2004's Stair and Railing systems aid in the productivity and accuracy of these objects.
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3. Stairs
Because of the complexity and variance of stairs, there is a multitude of settings.
Once understood, and preset, placing and modifying stairs is quite easy.
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4. Stairs
Stair objects can be dragged or inserted either from the Design tool palette, or by typing stairadd on the Command line
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5. Stairs
In Autodesk Architectural Desktop 2004 much refinement has been done to the stair system.
Stairs styles are controlled by three factors: style, shape, and turn type.
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6. Stairs The Content Browser contains eight different preset styles:
Standard
Cantilever
Concrete
Steel
Half Wall Rail
Ramp Concrete
Ramp Concrete-Curb
Ramp-Steel
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7. Stairs © 2006 ITT Educational Services Inc.
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8. Railings © 2006 ITT Educational Services Inc.
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