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Curtain systems

Curtain systems

Let's take a really, really quick look at curtain systems. Curtain systems are completely different from curtain walls as we know them. Curtain systems allow us to drape a curtain wall over a complex form, and the complex form would be modeled using masses. So if you go into massing inside, in-place mass, you would be able to come up with something that looks like something that's a lot more complex. Let's take it from there. Now, here we are trying to create a free-flowing curtain wall. Let's go into Architecture and Curtain System. And now you can select multiple faces. So right now, I've got this face and I've got this face. And let's tab-click. And over here, I've got this. I select multiple. I create system, give this a minute. And now this has taken the curtain system type that existed in our model and draped it over the mess. Awesome. We don't have any more curtain systems. So if I duplicate this, I can create as many custom curtain systems as I need to. And the edits remain…

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