In the new floor dialog choose the option to derive new 2nd floor plan from the 1st floor plan and click ok.
Build attic room home designer pro.
To create an auto dormer in home designer pro.
In home designer version 10 and newer programs this will display the floor 2 defaults dialog.
The floor 2 defaults dialog will display.
Text styles for text and labels.
Select file new plan from the menu to open a new blank plan.
For the purposes of this example we selected a roof pitch of 8 in 12.
Auto rebuild roofs is not available in home.
From the menu select build floor build new floor.
Click ok in this dialog without making any.
Select build wall straight exterior wall from the menu then click and drag to draw a rectangular structure.
So if you want to create a loft or storage area in the attic of your model you will need to create it on a numbered floor not the attic.
Auto dormers are typically built in an upper floor loft area so select build floor build new floor from the menu.
In this example a structure measuring 40 x 30 is used.
To build a second floor with gable walls.
Select build roof build roof from the menu to display the build roof dialog.
Text styles in home designer pro.
The attic floor does not support rooms or living space of any kind not even rooms specified as attics.
Specify the desired pitch.
To create the structure.
Using the same line type edit handles.
Click the select objects button then click.
Exporting high definition pictures and transparent backgrounds in home designer pro.
In the new floor dialog select the first option then click ok.
Cad in cross section and elevation.