To Specify the Display of Sills for a Door and Window Assembly

Use this procedure to change the sill dimensions for a door and window assembly in the Sill Plan display representation.

  1. Double-click the door and window assembly.
  2. On the Properties palette, click the Display tab.
  3. Under the General category, for Display component, verify that *NONE* is selected.
  4. For Display controlled by, select This object.
    Note: To apply your changes to all door and window assemblies in the drawing, select Drawing default setting. To apply changes to all assemblies of this style, select Door/Window Assembly Style:<style name>.
  5. For Display representation, select Sill Plan.
  6. If necessary, expand Object Display Properties Advanced, and click Sill dimensions.
  7. On the Sill Dimensions worksheet, enter the sill extension and depth dimensions.

    Sill components A and B are for the outside of the door and window assembly. Sill components C and D are for the interior side.

  8. Click OK.
  9. On the Display component drop-down list, click the light bulb icons for individual sill components to turn visibility on or off as desired.
  10. You can also access and modify sill dimensions and visibility settings through the door and window assembly’s context menu, as follows:

  1. Select the door and window assembly you want to change, right-click, and click Edit Object Display.
  2. Click the Display Properties tab.
  3. Select the display representation where you want the changes to appear, and select Object Override.

    The display representation in bold is the current display representation.

  4. If necessary, click .
  5. Click the Other tab.

    Door and window assembly sill dimensions

  6. Under Sill Dimensions, enter the sill extension and depth dimensions.
  7. On the Layer/Color/Linetype tab, under Visible, click the icons to turn on visibility for individual sill display components as necessary.
  8. Click OK twice.