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Quick3DPlan – How to Insert and Edit Doors, Windows, and Wall Openings

Overview

This article explains how to insert and edit doors, windows, and wall openings using the tools in the Architecture tab in Quick3DPlan.

1. Insert a Door

Steps to add a door:

  1. Go to the Architecture tab → select the Add Door tool
  2. Indicate the wall where the door will be placed
    • The wall closest to the mouse will turn red
    • Click on the selected wall
  3. The door insertion dialog will open automatically

Choose the door model:

  • Double-click on the door image to open the model menu
  • You can enlarge the image by double-clicking on the thumbnail
  • You can also select a model from the drop-down list (without image preview)

Modify dimensions:

  • You can change the width, height, or elevation of the door
  • Centered on wall option → places the door automatically in the middle of the selected wall

Orientation and placement:

  • Use the Space bar to change the opening direction
  • To insert the door:
    • Move the mouse and click
    • Or type the distance from the wall (example: 20 cm)

2. Insert a Window

Steps to add a window:

  1. Select the Add Window tool
  2. Indicate the wall where it will be placed
  3. Access the model menu by double-clicking the window image

Modify the window:

  • Change the width, height, or elevation
  • Centered on wall option → automatically inserts the window in the center

3. Edit a Door

Steps to modify a door:

  1. Select the Change tool next to the Add Door icon
  2. Indicate which door you want to edit → the insertion menu will open
  3. Modify:
    • Door model
    • Dimensions
    • Insertion mode

Move door:

  • Move button → allows you to reposition the door with the mouse or by entering the distance from the wall

4. Edit or Move a Window

Steps to modify a window:

  • Same process as doors: use Change and Move
  • Allows you to adjust position, dimensions, or model

5. Add a Wall Opening

Steps to create an opening in a wall:

  1. Select the Add Opening tool
  2. Indicate the wall where the opening will be created
  3. Define:
    • Opening height
    • Width
    • Elevation from the floor
  4. Insert it manually or enter the distance from a wall

6. 3D Verification

3D plan view:

  • Allows you to visualize the door, window, and opening inserted in the room

Final Note

These tools allow you to insert and adjust doors, windows, and openings with precision, giving you full control over the layout of architectural elements in Quick3DPlan.

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