https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Notre-communaut%C3%A9/Sunshade-lateral-offset-option-in-BASIC-LIBRARY-Basic-Windows/m-p/710337#M15 <P>Hi Karilen,</P> <P>There is no option for that, the shutter must match the width of the window and be positioned flush with the window reveal.</P> <P><BR />One possible solution is to create your own custom shutter panel by drawing it flat using modeling tools—such as the Slab tool, for instance.<BR />This allows you to account for the offset at the side of the shutter, either by adding a representation of the hinges or by using a slab element made of a "Void" material.<BR />However, this offset will not appear in the plan view.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104198i1AB188964D87E3CE/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" alt="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104200i76CD455D261E1C1E/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" alt="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104202i1FF6DF46D6BBD02A/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" alt="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="04 - 3D result.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104201iE1EA408A1B3C2F5D/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="04 - 3D result.png" alt="04 - 3D result.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104199i013B6BE79E62B8FF/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" alt="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" /></span></P> <P>Best regards</P> <P>OL</P> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:09:14 GMT Olivier-IDAO 2026-07-30T14:09:14Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Notre-communaut%C3%A9/Sunshade-lateral-offset-option-in-BASIC-LIBRARY-Basic-Windows/m-p/709278#M14 <P>Dear community,</P><P>I'm using the Double Window from Archicad's Basic Library with sunshades, and I would like to offset them relative to the edge of the window opening.</P><P>Could you please help me figure out if there is an option to do so or what the workaround would be to achieve this ?</P><P>Thank you in advance for your help.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Kaliren_0-1784582950912.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/103844i6AB5867844062875/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="Kaliren_0-1784582950912.png" alt="Kaliren_0-1784582950912.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:30:11 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Notre-communaut%C3%A9/Sunshade-lateral-offset-option-in-BASIC-LIBRARY-Basic-Windows/m-p/709278#M14 Kaliren 2026-07-20T21:30:11Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Notre-communaut%C3%A9/Sunshade-lateral-offset-option-in-BASIC-LIBRARY-Basic-Windows/m-p/710337#M15 <P>Hi Karilen,</P> <P>There is no option for that, the shutter must match the width of the window and be positioned flush with the window reveal.</P> <P><BR />One possible solution is to create your own custom shutter panel by drawing it flat using modeling tools—such as the Slab tool, for instance.<BR />This allows you to account for the offset at the side of the shutter, either by adding a representation of the hinges or by using a slab element made of a "Void" material.<BR />However, this offset will not appear in the plan view.</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104198i1AB188964D87E3CE/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" alt="01 - Custom shutter drawn with slab tool in the plan view.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104200i76CD455D261E1C1E/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" alt="02 - Custom shutter drawn with slab &amp; morph tools in 3D view.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104202i1FF6DF46D6BBD02A/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" alt="03 - Select and save as _ Object _ Shutter panel.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="04 - 3D result.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104201iE1EA408A1B3C2F5D/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="04 - 3D result.png" alt="04 - 3D result.png" /></span></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/104199i013B6BE79E62B8FF/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" alt="05 - Window and Shutter in the plan view.png" /></span></P> <P>Best regards</P> <P>OL</P> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:09:14 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Notre-communaut%C3%A9/Sunshade-lateral-offset-option-in-BASIC-LIBRARY-Basic-Windows/m-p/710337#M15 Olivier-IDAO 2026-07-30T14:09:14Z