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Adding railings

Adding railings

- [Speaker] In this video, we're going to create a freestanding railing. So up until now, the railings that we've seen have been attached to stairs and railings are somewhat unique in the sense that, you can create them either hosted to a stair, in which the stair determines the shape of the railing, or you can draw them yourself, freestanding, for guardrails, handrails, that sort of thing. So in this video, we're going to look at a guardrail example, and I'm going to zoom in here. I'm in a second floor plan. And I want the guardrail to follow this balcony that we have up here on the second floor, this floor element here. So, to do that, we're going to go to the railing tool and you'll see that there's two options, sketch path or "place on stair" and "ramp". We're actually going to look at both of these in this video. I've removed the railings from the stair so that we can try both tools but let's start…

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