showme.GIF (372 bytes)   Note For a demonstration of the following steps, click the Show Me button.

  1. On the Draw toolbar, click the Doubleline button.
    Doubleline Button

NoteClick the fly-out arrow on the Line/Arc continuous button to display the Doubleline button.

  1. In the bottom left of the box, click to place the first point of the doubleline.
  1. On the ribbon bar in the Length box, type 11 ' and press ENTER.
  1. Move the mouse cursor horizontally to the left of the first point.
  1. When the horizontal relationship indicator appears next to the mouse cursor, click to place the line. 
    Horizontal Relationship Indicator
  1. At the end point of the line that you just drew, move the mouse cursor to start a new line.
  1. Draw a vertical line 12' long, click to place the line.
  1. Move the mouse cursor horizontally to the right of the line just placed and draw a horizontal line 24' long, click to place the line.
  1. Move the mouse cursor over the bottom right of the box that was first created. Now move the mouse cursor to the right until it is vertical. When the horizontal alignment indicator appears, click to place the line.

NoteAlignment indicators are dashed lines that show horizontal or vertical alignments while you draw or modify elements.

  1. Move the mouse cursor horizontally to the left of the line just placed to the lower right corner of the box. When the end point relationship indicator appears, click to place the line.
    End Point
  1. On the ribbon bar, click the Center Primary Line button.
    Center Primary Line Button
  1. Move the mouse cursor to the top center of the 2' box. When the midpoint relationship indicator appears, click to place the line.
    Mid Point
  1. Draw a vertical line that meets the first horizontal line.