We will specify the elevation as 12 inches to lower the terrain 12 inches below the first floor.
Set first floor elevation home designer pro.
Select file open layout and browse to the custom layout template file that you created above.
The elevation is the distance between the default floor height of floor 1 and a terrain elevation of 0.
When the new layout file is open select file save as in the save plan file dialog.
Click ok to close the terrain specification dialog.
Click the save in drop down and browse to the folder where the plan that you intend to send views to the layout is saved.
Next select terrain elevation data elevation line and draw elevation lines as.
Go down one floor and create a doll house view.
In home designer pro and home designer architectural a plan can have up to five floors plus a foundation.
Notice that the program has restored the default ceiling height to the rooms on this floor.
Select tools floor reference display up one floor to return to floor 1.
Close the 3d view to return to floor plan view then go up one floor to the new floor 2.
Create a sloped lot by adding elevation data.
Just as on floor 1 select edit default settings from the menu and open the floor defaults dialog for floor 2.
In the other home designer products three floors plus a foundation are possible.
In the new floor dialog choose derive new foundation plan from the 1st floor plan and click ok again.
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