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Understanding work plane for ceiling element creation

Understanding work plane for ceiling element creation

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Understanding work plane for ceiling element creation

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- [Presenter] This week I want to talk about the work plane for ceiling creation. I was working on a project not too long ago and I had one ceiling plan that just kept stubbornly refusing to place the ceilings in the right vertical location. And I was really troubled, or stumped, trying to figure out what it was. And every time I would place the ceiling, I would change it to the correct level but it kept insisting on adding those ceilings at a different level. And I investigated and I phoned a friend and you know, looked into it and I finally found the solution. And it turns out that I had inadvertently set the work plane, at some point, to a different level in that view. And it's a little hard to pin down because in order for that to remain persistent, it seems like the view needs to intersect that level. So I've got this two story building here and I'm in level one and everything seems to be fine in level one.…

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