I need to create a neighborhood of houses, but I can't find a quick way to create pitched roof massing models in Vectorworks. Is it possible to do something like this in Vectorworks?
SketchUp_Pitched_Roof.mov
Sorry I didn't see this sooner. I had same needs and came up with "Unit Roofs". These are symbols, one for each type of roof I needed. The symbols measure 1'x1'x1'. The insertion point can be a corner or center or center of an edge - depends on how you like to work.
EG for a massing model of a simple 25'x30' building and 8' tall gables:
•Draw/extrude the building footprint up to height
•Place a Gable Roof symbol (or copy paste an existing one), place it at a corner (depe