How to Manually add Precise / Specific dimensions to roof edge?
You can now add specific dimensions while drawing the roof edge. For doing this ,follow the below steps:
- Navigate to Design page - After creating the project , navigate to the design page by clicking on create quote button.
- Click on Free Form - From the Left Hand Side , click on the free form option
- Navigate to the desired Roof - Move your cursor on the site image where you want to draw the roof outline.
- Place the first Vertex & click on "Tab" key before placing the next Vertex - Once you place the first Vertex and click tab key , edge line locks into place and you will be able to enter precise , real-world measurements you obtained from site survey in the dialogue box that pops up.
- Finish - Once you click on the Blue check mark to confirm the input , the second Vertex gets placed OR Press X to cancel the second vertex of the edge
Here is a short video of how you can do it:
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