Alignment & Grouping: It beats the purpose when you don't learn how to align or group objects in Pro100. In reality, aligning cabinets or closet shelves ,all of which are grouped objects on the wall requires precise measurements in order to achieve desired results. Pro100 makes this process much easier. Be sure to watch this video on how to align objects. If you are a custom cabinet maker or build from scratch, please see more details here. Click – point the cursor to a given object (e.g. click a button) quickly press and release the mouse button. You can left-click or right-click. If we just say “click”, click the left button. Double-click – click the left button twice in quick succession. The mouse shouldn’t be moved while clicking. Dragging – point the cursor to an object, press a suitable button and keep it pressed. Now you can, without releasing the button, move the mouse. You can drag with the right or the left button. Dragging with Shift, means dragging while pressing the Shift key at the same time. The terms Element and Object are used interchangeably. The terms materials and textures are also used interchangeably and they mean the same. You can undo any operation you are not happy with by using Undo from the Edit menu or CTL+Z. If you reverse too far, you can use Redo. The program lets you undo all the commands since the beginning of your work with a project. When you select a command from the menu, try to find it on the toolbar; most commands have their equivalents there. It will probably have an icon representing the command. Using the buttons from the toolbar will speed up your work up to three times. Almost every menu icon has short command to make the program perform some action. See more below: ALT + D will help align one object to another CTR+I Color picker ALT+C While dragging the measuring tool, these two keys will give you the center axis of the selected object. Structure This feature exists in all Pro100 software versions and is a must-learn feature for all cabinet makers, closets or if you build from scratch. It is a strong and powerful tool that will give you the ability to define each object by simply giving them names. Structre feature gives you the power to name, rename parts, groups and much more and make your data more meaningful. If you will need reports like part lists, cut list etc, this is a must learn feature. Downloads: Cut List Manual Your Catalog Organizer GLOSSARY 3D 3D is the same as Perspective in Pro100. Align Alignment tool is used to align two or more objects. Apply When you click on the Apply button in any dialog box you will see the immediate result of you changes. You only need to click on Apply if you want to check your changes before saving your work. Other wise just click on the OK button to save what ever you are doing. Axonometry, Axonometric Axonometric projection is a type of parallel projection, more specifically a type of orthographic projection, used to create a pictorial drawing of an object, where the object is rotated along one or more of its axes relative to the plane of projection.1 Catalog Catalog and Library are used interchangeability by Pro100 Users. A catalog is a group of products. An Example would be a catalog of cabinets. American Frame cabinets is a catalog/library of frame cabinets. Countertop The top of a cabinet. Can be Granit, Corian, High Pressure Laminate, Slate etc, Also called a Work Top. Dado Joint A Dado joint can be as simple as a groove in a board to hold an other board. Pro100 cutlist makes allowances for Dados and will show them in wire frame mode. Element Elements are used to create group objects like cabinets, closets, furniture etc. In the Properties Dialog Box, Report tab an element is the same as the Piece List Elevation View of the room you see when you click on one of these tabs. . Dimensioning only works in these views and Plan. Floor Plan Plan and Floor Plan are interchangeable. Dimensions work in Plan View. Group Object Several elements grouped together to create objects like cabinets, closets, furniture etc. Job Properties Job Properties and Project Properties are the same thing. Library Library and Catalog are used interchangeably by Pro100 Users. A catalog is a group of products. An Example would be a catalog of cabinets. American Frame cabinets is a catalog/library of frame cabinets. Materials The terms Materials and Textures are also used interchangeably. These are jpg used to texture an element. Drag and drop and texture on an element and it will change to that texture. Object Short name for group object also sometime the element is referred to as an single object. Piece List Piece List in the Element/Object dialog box Report Tab is an element. Example would be the side of a cabinet. Perspective Perspective is the same as 3D. Rabbet A rabbet is an L-shaped groove cut across the edge or end of a board. Fitting another board into it makes the joint. Pro100 cutlist makes allowances for Rabbets and will show them in wire frame mode. Shape Editor The Shape Editor is a small cad program that you can use to shape an element. Examples: Shaped cabinet leg, Valances, clipped or radius counter tops, furniture parts, etc. Textures Please refer to materials above. Upper Cabinets Upper Cabinets and Wall Cabinets are the same thing. Wall Cabinets Wall Cabinets and Upper Cabinets are the same thing. Work Top The top of a cabinet. Can be Granit, Corian, High Pressure Laminate, Slate etc. Called a Counter Top in this program. 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Pro100 is a 3D cabinet design software for cabinet makers (frame or frameless cabinets), kitchen dealers (ready-mades a.k.a stock cabinets), kitchen designers, closets and much more. Generate reports like cut list, cabinet list, job costing and pricing. It can be used for creating virtual reality settings, manufacturing or commercial custom cabinet design, and presentations. Depending on the size of your project, good cabinet software should not require advanced computer skills from its users. Pro100 is probably the easiest to learn in the market today. When you try this user-friendly software, you will quickly realize that interior design experience is simply not necessary in order to create professional-looking layouts. This cabinet software allows you design, build and quickly estimate job costs based on door style, wood species or material, layout of the kitchen, cabinet construction methods or the finishing type. It has the ability to produce panoramic views, 3D renderings, high resolution images and much more
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