https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32000#M15826 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>hi<BR /> <BR /> I can draw a simple slab and split it.<BR /> <BR /> I have a simple square hipped roof that I want to convert to gable end. why doesn't split work on the roof? <BR /> <BR /> any ideas welcome.<BR /> <BR /> TIA<BR /> <BR /> Nicholas</T></DIV> Tue, 23 May 2023 13:28:25 GMT Anonymous 2023-05-23T13:28:25Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32000#M15826 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>hi<BR /> <BR /> I can draw a simple slab and split it.<BR /> <BR /> I have a simple square hipped roof that I want to convert to gable end. why doesn't split work on the roof? <BR /> <BR /> any ideas welcome.<BR /> <BR /> TIA<BR /> <BR /> Nicholas</T></DIV> Tue, 23 May 2023 13:28:25 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32000#M15826 Anonymous 2023-05-23T13:28:25Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32001#M15827 Groups again, most likely. 'Reshaping' (split, adjust, stretch) grouped elements is generally not allowed; you need to suspend groups. Also, be advised that a 'simple' hipped roof isn't actually simple, it has four separate roof elements. Sat, 15 Jul 2006 10:11:23 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32001#M15827 James Murray 2006-07-15T10:11:23Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32002#M15828 probably saved me at least a couple of hours figuring out and getting annoyed...<BR /> <BR /> thanks James. Sat, 15 Jul 2006 10:15:40 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/A-slab-will-split-but-a-roof-won-t/m-p/32002#M15828 Anonymous 2006-07-15T10:15:40Z