Lesson 16 | Working with Section and Elevation Views

This lesson describes how to create and modify section and elevation views. You begin the lesson by learning about section and elevation views. Then, you learn some recommended practices for creating these views. The lesson concludes with an exercise on creating and modifying section and elevation views.

You create a section view to represent a vertical cross section of a building model to display the structure. You create an elevation view to represent a side profile of a building model to show materials. You also use the section and elevation views to sketch levels and add design elements to your building model.

The following illustrations show a section and an elevation view of a building. ...

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