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Updated 2 years ago by Darren Knight

Studio has multiple options for ceiling types in a room. Each ceiling types has properties that can be adjusted to achieve a variety of ceiling shapes.

The ceiling type for a room is set in the Room Properties menu, which is accessed by double-clicking a room or clicking the properties icon next to a selected room.

Ceiling Type

Box

Property	Description
Ceiling Height	Sets the height of all walls in the room.

Sloped

Property	Description
Tall Wall	Sets the height of the tallest wall in the room.
Short Wall	Sets the height of the shortest wall in the room.

The arrow in the room indicates the direction of the slope. The arrow points from the shortest wall to the tallest wall.

Peaked

Property	Description
Tall Wall	Sets the height of the tallest wall in the room.
Peak Height	Sets the height of the highest point in the room.
Distance to Peak	The horizontal distance from the shortest wall to the highest point.
Short Wall	Sets the height of the shortest wall in the room.

The thin line dividing the room indicates the location of the peak in the room.

Tray

Property	Description
Ceiling Height	Sets the height of the walls in the room.
Tray Height	Sets the height of the tray relative to the ceiling height.
Distance to Opening	Sets the distance from the wall to where the tray opening begins.
Distance to Recess	Sets the slope of the tray. It is defined by the horizontal distance from the lowest point of the tray to the highest point of the tray.

Currently, tray ceilings are not distinguishable from box ceilings in 3D.

Attic

Property	Description
Tall Wall	Sets the height of the tallest wall in the room.
Short Wall	Sets the height of the shortest wall in the room.
Distance to Attic	Sets the distance from the shortest wall to the highest point in the room.
Attic Height	Sets the height of the highest point in the room.
Attic Width	Sets the width of the highest point in the room.