90 Degree Sliding/ Corner Door
Tips and Tricks • Tapiwa Mabukwa • 29 September 2020
AEC - Tip of the Day, Archicad
![90 Degree Sliding/ Corner Door](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Tip-of-the-day-feature.jpg)
Have you ever thought about placing a 90-degree door at the corner of your living room opening out to your backyard?
- First you want to select the curtain-wall tool, located in the toolbox.
![selecting the curtain-wall tool](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/11.png)
- This tool can also be found under Design > Architectural Tools > Corner-window
![Corner-window](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/12-1024x788.png)
- Click once on the curtain-wall icon located on the infobox tab or double-click on the curtain wall tool in the toolbox bar to open the Corner-Window Default settings dialogue box.
![Corner-Window Default settings dialogue box](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/13.png)
- Select the preferred sliding door in the Sliding Windows folder. Also, please change the opening type to single sliding, this option is located under the SLIDING WINDOW SETTINGS tab
![Sliding windows settings](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/14-1024x856.png)
- Change the classification of the window to door. This will allow Archicad to identify this element as a door, a necessary precaution if you intend to generate additional information involving doors.
![Change the classification of the window to door](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/15-1024x821.png)
- With the corner-window tool still selected, place the window on one of the walls, choose the side you want the door to slide from.
![choose the side you want the door to slide from](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/16.png)
The tool will automatically apply another window to the adjacent wall
![automatically apply another window](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/17-951x1024.png)
- To complete the 90 degree door, please adjust the height accordingly
![adjusting the height](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/18.png)
![Final output of 90 degree sliding/ corner door](https://centralinnovation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/19-1024x1018.png)