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■ Under Views, double-click 01 Plan.
■ On the Getting_Started tool palette, click the Section Mark A2T tool.
■ If necessary, on the application status bar, click to turn on Ortho Mode.
■ Beginning in the upper left corner of the building, specify a point to the left of the exterior
storage room window for the start point of the section line.
■ Move the cursor to the right, and specify a point past the stair in the stairway and in front
of the exterior door.
■ Move the cursor down, and specify a point in the corridor, in front of the door to the
horizontal corridor.
■ Move the cursor to the right until it cuts through the middle window in the exterior wall of
the conference room, and specify the endpoint of the section line outside the building.
■ Press ENTER.
■ Move the cursor up, and specify a point above the building view to define the section view
extents.
■ On the Place Callout worksheet, verify that Generate Section/Elevation, and Place Titlemark
are selected.
■ Under Create in, click New View Drawing.
■ On the Add Section/Elevation View worksheet, click the Name field, and enter Building
Section.
■ Click Next.
■ For Levels 1-5, select Division 1, and click Next to include all 5 floors of the building in the
section view.
■ Under Constructs, select all the constructs except 01 Spaces, and click Finish.
■ Specify a point above the floor plan in the 01 Plan view to generate the section view.
5 Open the new section view:
■ On the Project Navigator, under Views, double-click Building Section.
■ Zoom to the drawing extents.
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