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Displaying skylights above in plan

Displaying skylights above in plan

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Displaying skylights above in plan

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- [Instructor] This week I want to talk about displaying elements that are overhead in a plan view. So got a relatively simple example to share with you here. I'm looking at this lobby space and I'm going to come over here to the steering wheel and I'm going to use the look function here and just sort of drag this so that we can look up into the ceiling of this space. And as you can see, there are a number of skylights up in this ceiling space. And so it might be nice in the floor plans to see where those skylights are up above our head. So I'm going to start on the level two floor plan and let me just zoom in in that general area there. Let's take a look at the approach that we can take. So what you need to do is get those elements to display at least temporarily and then you can customize the way they display in this particular view. So to do that we are going to use an underlay. So I'm going to scroll down here on the…

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