To Use Anchors to Change the Position of a Door Within a Wall

Use this procedure to change the position of doors horizontally within a wall to which the doors are anchored.

Door position along the Y axis parameters

  1. Select the door you want to change.
  2. Click Door tabAnchor panelSettings.
  3. Select the reference point for the anchor along the Y axis:
    If you want to… Then…
    use the left edge of the wall as your reference point select Left edge of wall (curve) width for From.
    use the center of the wall as your reference point select Center of wall (curve) width for From.
    use the right edge of the wall as your reference point select Right edge of wall (curve) width for From.
  4. Enter the distance from the reference point at which to place the doors.

    Use a negative value to measure from endpoint to start point.

  5. Select the position of the doors to measure to:
    If you want to… Then…
    measure to the front of the doors select Front for To.
    measure to the center of the doors select Center for To.
    measure to the back of the doors select Back for To.
  6. Click OK.