Creating a wall with a window opening

  1. Delete the far right wall to make way for a wall with a window: erase <select the east wall> ¿ (See note above on "cycling" if you have trouble selecting a particular wall surface).
  2. Set the height of the sill for our window: thickness ¿ 3' ¿
  3. Draw the portion of the wall below the window sill: line <select opposite corner of floor> <select near right hand corner of floor> ¿
  4. Set the height of the window: thickness 5' ¿
  5. Draw the wall on either side of the sill: line ¿ end ¿ <select the far vertex on top of the wall portion created in step 18.> near ¿ <select a point a few feet from the corner> ¿
  6. Repeat the above step for the opposite side of the wall.
  7. Set the height of the window "head": thickness 2' ¿
  8. Draw the wall header: line ¿ end <select the far vertex on top of the wall portion created in step 20> end <select the near vertex on top of the wall portion created in step 21.>
  9. Attach a material to these wall pieces: Radiance—> Materials—> Attach Material… <select the wall pieces created above> ¿
  10. The "Materials Library" dialog box appears. Select "beige" (or any other color), click ATTACH

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