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I am trying to make a roof with a custom rafter tail. Something you might see in a Santa Barbara Style roof. It has no fascia, an ornamental cut on the exposed rafter tail and a half round gutter. Is there a way to edit the rafter cuts to create these custom ends or is there another way of accomplishing this? Thanks.
Make a family that is the rafter tail in the shape you want, then just place one and array / copy as needed. I usually use a structural family because I find them most flexible. You can create an angle parameter or just make an extrusion in the exact shape and size you need at the angle you need.
You would modify your roof to just include the sheathing and roofing from the ext. face of stud out to the edge of the over hang, then in section you will see exactly what you want. Basically you are looking at 2 roofs. 1 roof from ext f.o.s. inward, and 1 roof from ext f.o.s. outward. The inward one would have the structure, the outer wouldn't
