Jakob B.

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  • Show/hide collisions on the floor plan

    1. Preferences
    2. System Settings

    When you move an item in the design, it may collide with other items already present in the drawing. When enabled, the Collision button prevents this from happening and keeps items from overlapping...

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  • How to delete catalogs

    1. Catalog Management
    2. File-based

    Follow the steps below to delete catalogs in the Design software. Click on the Catalog Manager icon on your desktop.  Click on the drop down menu to select the catalog.  Click on OK, then click on ...

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  • How to define the export to AutoCAD preferences

    1. Preferences
    2. System Settings

    If you export files in AutoCAD format (.dwg or .dxf), you can assign layer names to Cyncly component categories.Once renamed, layer names can be included before the 3D/2D shape in AutoCAD.Complete ...

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  • Customize the grid on the floor plan

    1. Preferences
    2. System Settings

    Display or hide the floor plan gridTo access the Display settings dialog box, double click on the floorplan. Select the Work Area tab. Under the Grid settings, select Display grid.               Ch...

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  • How to create or modify a rate

    1. Reports
    2. Applying a Rate

    This area of the database controls the list, cost and sell pricing by catalog and allows you to produce accurate Cost/Sell reports.If used correctly, these records will: hide the surcharges/discoun...

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  • Create multiple copies of a catalog

    1. Catalog Management
    2. File-based

    Install a manufacturer catalog.You can first review this article to learn How to install a manufacturer catalog. To rename the catalog, click on the Catalog manager icon. In the Catalog Manager ...

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  • Use the idea center

    1. Design
    2. Furnishing a room

    Open the design that you want to save as an idea or create a new design.The design must have at least one wall or one item on the floor plan before it can be saved to the Idea Center. Begin saving...

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  • How to create a waterfall countertop

    1. Design
    2. Countertops & Trims

    Place two base cabinets side by side. Click on Items and Countertops & Trims. Place a check in the Countertops box, select the Room_Top catalog and SQ.FT-TOPSquare Foot Top. Uncheck all other boxe...

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  • How to create a Magicplan account from Design

    1. Preferences
    2. External software

    Note: if you are on version 12.5 or higher this article does not apply please see Linking Magicplan to Design 12.5 and higher   You can create a Magicplan account and link from Design versions earl...

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  • Create a drawing surface around windows

    1. Design
    2. Building a room

    You can create a drawing surface around windows in Design.Complete the following steps to draw surfaces around windows. Open the elevation area that has windows and remove all display settings tha...

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