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■ Place windows on the floor plan as shown, using a 6'' [150 mm] automatic offset and the center option.
■ When you finish placing the windows, press ESC to end the command.
12 Place a stair in the stairway in the upper-left corner of the floor plan:
■ Click Format menu ➤ Options.
■ On the AEC Object Settings tab, under Stair Settings, for Calculator Limits, select Relaxed, and click
OK.
This setting displays the stair without an error if it violates the calculation limits that you specify when
you create the stair. If you were creating a stair that needed to adhere to limits set by a building code,
you would use the Strict setting to display a red marker on the stair when it violated the calculation
limits.
■ On the Getting_Started tool palette, click the Stair tool.
■ On the Properties palette, under General, for Shape, select U-shaped.
■ For Turn type, verify that 1/2 landing is selected.
■ For Horizontal orientation, select Clockwise.
■ For Vertical orientation, select Up.
■ Under Dimensions, for Justify, select Outside.
■ On the command line, enter near to, and select a point on the bottom horizontal stairway wall.
■ Turn on ORTHO, move the cursor directly up, and select a point on the inside of the top horizontal
stairway wall, perpendicular to the one you just selected.
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