These lines help to show you where to start the hips from.
How to draw a roof easy.
Draw an x criss cross from all the corners in the front square.
The 45 degree angle lines represent the hips.
Now we can draw in the ridge lines as shown.
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I use autocad to do this but you can use any 2d drafting package or even pen or penc.
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In this tutorial it will be all revealed to you.
Very easy drawing step by step it is a clear cut easily understood detailed method to help you.
Draw in all the various intersections that are a result of the various roof pitches coming together.
Where b crosses the ridgeline draw vertical dotted line c.
Create a structure to put the roof on.
To draw a perfect house in two point perspective with roofs and dormers can be very tricky.
Draw line b parallel to the edge of the roof this is where the chimney intersects the roof.
Step 11 draw a vertical line thru the center of the x and draw the front one as high as you want the roof to be.
Draw construction line a toward vpl this is the top edge of the front face of the chimney.
In wireframe drag blue handles to outer wall edges to snap in place.
Make a note concerning the run off that will occur with these slopes and ravines.
Step 12 draw a line from the front vertical line to the right vanishing point.
Cursor changes to a transparent disc to gauge drawing height.
The other 2 lines the horizontal and vertical line are there to make an imaginary box.
Basic easy how to draw a roof plan in autocad tutorial hip roof plan part 2 duration.
In this step i have drawn in some dashed lines.
Watch this tutorial to find out how to make a basic roof in google sketchup the easy to use 3d modelling tool.
Step 10 draw an x to all the corners in the back square.
This is a good method for working out roof designs.
What you have so far is the part of the chimney on the near side of the roof.
To start drawing in the hipped roof draw lines at 45 degree angles from all the points on the roof as shown in blue.
In this tutorial i will explain how to draw and draft a hip roof plan.
Click and drag from one corner of the wall top to the other.