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  • WALL CLOSURES AND OFFSETS AT OPENINGS

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      MODULE: WALL CLOSURE AT INSERTS


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      This procedure has four steps:
      • Step 1: Edit the wall’s Wall Closure at Inserts PROFILE settings
      • Step 2: Set the insertion object’s Plug-in Object Options to USE WALL CLOSURE
      • Step 3: Edit the wall’s Wall Closure at Inserts WRAPPING settings
      • Step 4: Edit the insertion object’s Plug-in Object Options WALL CLOSURE PROFILE OFFSETS


    • STEP ONE: PROFILE TAB

      1. Right-click on the wall
      2. Select Edit Wall Style
        • Click Wall Closure at Inserts
          • Select the Profile tab:
            • Edit Edge: Left:
              • Use Settings from Edge: None
              • Exterior Profile Type: Splay
                • (3) Width: 100 mm (3.937")
                • (4) Depth: 100 mm (3.937")
              • Interior Profile Type: Round
                • (5) Radius: 100 mm (3.937")
            • Edit Edge: Right:
              • Use Settings from Edge: Left
            • Edit Edge: Top
              • Use Settings from Edge: None
              • Exterior Profile Type: Straight
              • Interior Profile Type: Round
                • (5) Radius: 100 mm (3.937")
            • Edit Edge: Bottom:
            • Use Settings from Edge: None
            • Exterior Profile Type: Splay
              • (3) Width: 100 mm (3.937")
              • (4) Depth: 100 mm (3.937")
            • Interior Profile Type: Straight
          • Click OK
        • Click OK
      3. Click OK

    • STEP 2: WRAPPING TAB

      1. Right-click on the wall
      2. Select Edit Wall Style
        • Click Wall Closure at Inserts:
          • Select the Wrapping tab:
            • Edit Edge: Left
              • Use Settings from Edge: None
              • Beneath the Wrap column heading:
                • #1 Render: Check
                • #5 Plasterboard: Check
              • Beneath the Wrap to column heading:
                • #1 Render: Center of Core
                • #5 Plasterboard: Center of Core
              • Beneath the Wrap to Insert column heading:
                • #1 Render: Check
                • #5 Plasterboard: Check
            • Edit Edge: Right
              • Use Settings from Edge: Left
            • Edit Edge: Top
              • Use Settings from Edge: Left
            • Edit Edge: Bottom
              • Use Settings from Edge: Left [Edit Edge field will update to Bottom (Use Left)]
          • Click OK
        • Click OK
      3. Click OK

      ⓘ Of course you may have a different wall style than the one used in the example, adjust the settings to suit your situation

    • STEP 3: EDIT PLUG-IN OPTIONS

      1. Right-click on the plug-in object (window)
      2. Select Plug-in Object Options:
        • Use wall closure: Check
        • Click OK

    • STEP 4: EDITING WALL CLOSURE PROFILE OFFSETS

      1. Right-click the plug-in object (window)
      2. Select Plug-in Object Options
        • Click Wall Closure Profile Offsets:
          • (1) Left: -85 mm (-3.346")
          • (2) Right: -85 mm (-3.346")
          • (3) Top: --85 mm (-3.346")
          • (4) Bottom: 0mm (0”) 
          • All Interior Profile Offsets remain 0mm (0”)
          • Click OK
        • Click OK
      3. Select the plug-in object (window) Beneath the Object Info palette Shape tab, scroll down to the subheading Trim
        • Click in the check box for Include exterior trim
          • Width: 102 mm (4")
          • Thickness: 32 mm (1.25")

      ⓘ If this setting is set to By Style then you will need to edit the window style to add trim