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Quick3DPlan – How to Insert and Edit Furniture

Overview

This article explains how to use the Furnishing tab in Quick3DPlan to insert, configure, and edit furniture manually or automatically.

1. “Add Unit” Tool

1.1 Open the Furniture Dialog

  • Go to the Furnishing tab
  • Click on Add Unit

Dialog organized in levels:

  • Type of furniture: base, wall, column, etc.
  • Furniture height
  • Available furniture list based on levels 1 and 2
  • Subdivisions (only if the selected unit has them)
  • Door and drawer combinations

Selecting Dimensions:

  • Choose the width of the furniture
  • Greyed-out values → not available for the selected combination
  • To edit: delete the current value and enter a new one
  • The icon will change when edited

2. Select Doors, Handles, and Models

2.1 Doors and Handles

  • Modify using the corresponding button
  • Use the dropdown or click on the image
  • Predefined series available in the Model tab
  • It is recommended to modify doors, handles, and materials after inserting the furniture

2.2 Counters and Accessories

  • Baseboards, countertops, and splash backs for base units
  • Cornices and moldings for wall units
  • Activate or deactivate as needed
  • Choose the model by clicking the image or using the dropdown

3. Second Unit

  • Activate the Second Unit tab to automatically place a base and wall unit together
  • If the first unit is a wall unit or column → the second tab is locked
  • Configuration is identical to the first unit

Furniture with Appliances:

  • Example: sink unit → tabs for sink and faucet
  • Oven unit → tabs for oven and cooktop

4. Inserting Furniture

4.1 Manual Insertion

  • Move the mouse to the desired position
  • Press Space → rotate the unit automatically
  • Press Space again → lock rotation
  • Left‑click → confirm position
  • The furniture dialog reopens to insert more

4.2 Multiple Insertion

  • Activate the checkbox to insert multiple identical units consecutively
  • Press Escape to finish

5. Automatic Insertion

  • Places the new unit next to a reference unit
  • By default → the last inserted unit
  • Use red/blue arrows to place it to the right or left
  • To change the reference → select another reference unit

3D View:

  • Allows you to see the design more realistically

6. Special Insertions

  • Corner unit between non‑perpendicular walls
  • Unit at a specific distance between two walls (ideal for islands)
    • Select wall 1 and wall 2
    • Enter distance to both walls
    • The program automatically places the unit

Additional Options:

  • Insert furniture centered on a wall
  • Insert furniture under a window
  • Alignment: back or front face

7. Editing Furniture

  • Double‑click any inserted unit → opens the edit dialog
  • Edit all parameters: dimensions, doors, handles, position, orientation
  • Edit Furniture tool → alternative to modify any unit

Note:

These tools give full control over room furniture, both in manual and automatic insertions, facilitating fast and precise design in Quick3DPlan.

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