WindowCAD® - Tutorials: Create a porch from a coupled door

Create a porch from a coupled door

This tutorial is a continuation of the coupled frames tutorial.


1. Adding frames with bay posts

  1. Select Layout & Sizing.
  2. Select the outermost button beside the frame.
  3. If you are happy with the selected frame and bay post types, select Add.
  4. Repeat steps 2 & 3 to add another wall, bay post, and frame.

Note: If no bay post products are available, you will need to assign bay posts in the settings.

Add frames with bay posts

2. Adding a full height wall

  1. Navigate to the Layout & Sizing panel and select the Walls tab.
  2. Select the button on the side edge of the existing wall.
  3. Select the button on the top edge of the new wall.
Adding a full height wall

3. Adjust the dimensions

  1. Select the circular dimension button you would like to adjust.
  2. Input the desired size.
  3. Select Apply.
  4. Repeat for any other sizes you would like to change.
Adjust the dimensions

4. Save

If you are happy with the changes you have made, select Save from the bottom of the Layout & Sizing panel.

Save