tracy lanning edit graphics configura. we edit graphics! edit graphics simple stretch/shrink, how to...
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Tracy Lanning
Edit Graphics
Configura
WE EDIT GRAPHICS!
Edit GraphicsSimple Stretch/Shrink, how to add Special Info, and
Mesh Dialogue
Cutplanes
Workplanes
Split Mesh
Fuse Meshes
Rotate Mesh
Copy, Delete and Moving of Meshes
Replace Graphics
How to use with other CET Designer tools
Your Ideas!
Simple Stretch/ShrinkSimple Stretch/Shrink, how to add Special Info, and Mesh Dialogue
1. Make Editable2. “Stretch” tool to shrink or
stretch3. Right-click and query to input
special information4. Use Mesh Dialogue to select
multiple meshes at the same time.
CutplanesCutplanes
for Doors/Windows1. Cutplanes allow you the define the point from which you stretch or shrink
2. Can be placed in X, Y, or Z location3. Tool to avoid accidentally stretching
things like drawer pulls, etc
Workplanes
Workplanes
1. Workplanes allow user to define a new angle or orientation so not working on default X, Y and Z. Great for things with unusual angle.
2. Can be placed in 2D or 3D.
Split Mesh
Split Mesh
1. Tool to separate meshes, often for application of finishes or deleting of part of symbol.
2. Can split based on piece, surface or X, Y, Z
Fuse Mesh
Fuse Meshes
1. Tool to join meshes together for easier selection or application of materials
Rotate Mesh
Rotate Mesh
1. Used for simple rotation on X, Y or Z
2. Can also be used to rotate object to ground to use 2D toolbar commands.
Copy and Move Mesh
Copy, Delete and Moving of Meshes
and Move Mesh
1. Used to copy elements of an object and reinsert.
2. Can also “borrow” from a donor symbol and place on new object.
3. Use Move to elevate objects for placement and rendering purposes.
Replace Graphics
Replace Graphics
1. Borrow how another object looks (i.e. SketchUp, AutoCAD or ProjectSymbols object) and apply onto a smart object where can edit part info
2. Tool becomes less important with CET Designer 6.5 with embedded picklists.
Edit Graphics with other tools
How to use with other CET Designer tools
1. Use Freeform custom shape tool with “Replace Graphics” to apply attributes
2. Use Edit Graphics with ProjectSymbols or SketchUp items that don’t have adequate layers or meshes.
Your Ideas!
use with other CET Designer tools
Your Ideas!
ANY QUESTION
S?Thank you!