Place the doors and you will be able to slide them open or shut.
How to create a sliding shower door in chief archiect.
Iow in perspective views they are not flush with the exterior wall surface.
The niche tool makes creating wall and shower niches easy with a single click.
Using a glass wall and a barn door works if both ends are enclosed by walls but if you have a glass shower pony wall like shown in the pics below the corner becomes an issue because the glass wall for the door won t join with the glass pony wall at the corner properly.
There are a variety of ways to control how doors and windows are framed in chief architect.
They are also totally customizable as well.
They are vinyl frame and are installed like windows.
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Make a copy of the necessary door symbol and rename it to something like custom back slider change the y origin probably 1 adjust the bounding box width to make it just a hair smaller maybe 1 2 and change the x origin to maybe 1 4 3 8.
Cabinet door window labels.
Creating a shower niche or wall niche using the niche tool.
The framing around a custom door and window unit can be customized in any way you choose when using chief architect.
Creating a curtain wall use windows to create curtain walls for commercial or residential buildings in sun rooms or indoor swimming pools.
The glass wall and a barn door does work sort of.
By manually editing wall framing.
It seems that chief s sliding glass doors are inset to the interior face of the wall similarly to a swinging door.
Use the railing and pony wall settings to create a glass shower enclosure.
Using door window and framing defaults.
You can model the wall framing required for nearly any wall opening.
Most of the sliding glass doors that i use are not recessed into the wall.
Again you could make your door from geometrics put it all together then export a dxf from view then import this via th symbol wizard.
