Design Your Bathroom
This is the second step in the application. Designing of the bathroom is done here from scratch.
This step helps in designing the bathroom by browsing catalog and adding, editing, deleting products. You can see the pricing details of the bathroom.
Adding Products
To add a product in the bathroom, open a particular catalog or you can search the product using the Search feature in the design toolbar and select the product from the catalog to add the product.
After adding the objects, you can move and place the objects on the wall (like a bathroom mirror).
To search a product, click on the Search button in the design toolbar and type the product name in the search bar & click the search icon. The catalog with a list of products matching with the name entered in the search bar is displayed, as shown below:
The product can be searched by its type, reference, color, or material.
To open the catalog, click the desired category from the design toolbar & then click subcategory.
For example, click the Baths and Showers and then click Configurable showers to open the catalog of Configurable showers.
You can change the category or subcategory from the breadcrumb menu in the catalog.
For example, to change the subcategory click the Configurable showers from the breadcrumb menu and select Configurable bathtubs, as shown below:
To add the product, click the product in the catalog or drag & drop it in the bathroom.
After adding a product from the catalog, the product remains in the selected state, so that the manipulator options (like Elevate, Move, Rotate, etc) can be used. Also, the editing toolbar (like Edit, Position, Duplicate and Delete) appears for the inserted product on closing the catalog browser, as shown below:
The user can insert as many products as they want until there is no more space in the room. When there is no space available, a pop in is displayed in order to inform the user that there is no space available in the current room.
If there is no space available in the bathroom, the product is still inserted in the center of the room automatically. You can position the products manually by dragging them to the bathroom.
Editing Products
Multiple Product Selection
To select multiple products press Ctrl button and select products.
After selecting multiple products, you can perform following operations:
- Move the products using manipulators.
- Duplicate
- Delete
- Edit: You can edit multiple products simultaneously if the selected products shares the same parameter to edit.
- Position :
The Position option allows you to check the distance of the selected product from other products and walls in the planner and modify it accordingly.
- Click the Position icon.
When using the Position option for the first time, the window showing message Position tem pop in, as shown below:
To hide the tooltip window, click Hide option or click outside the tooltip window.
To edit the distance:
- Click the value of the measurement to modify the distance as required, as shown below:
Ungroup Product Set
You can ungroup a grouped set of products, to Edit, Position, Replace, Duplicate, or Delete the products separately.
To Ungroup the set of products:
- Click the product set, to open the property panel, as shown below:
- Select the Ungroup option from the panel, to ungroup the set of products.
A popup message to notify Products have been ungrouped appears, once the product set is ungrouped.
Once the product set is ungrouped, you cannot group the products except Undo ungroup operation.
Empty the Room
You can delete all the products at once and empty the room.
- Change the view mode of the planner to 2D view.
- Select the bathroom floor.
- Click the Empty option from the panel, as shown below:
- Click the Yes button to continue.
You can undo the action by clicking the Undo icon.
Expired Product
If your project consists of expired product, you can replace or delete the product.
- Click the icon, the Help center is displayed, as shown below:
To locate the expired product in the project, click the Show in 3D option, the product is displayed, as shown below:
- To replace the expired product:
- Click the Replace button.
The Replace an expired product pop-up is displayed, as shown below:
- Select the Yes option, to replace the product.
If there is no replacement possible for the expired product, the Price is not available is displayed for project price.
- To delete the expired product:
- Click the Delete button.
The confirmation pop-up message to delete the expired product is displayed, as shown below:
- Select the Yes option, to delete the expired product.
View mode options
- Click the icon to open the View mode options, as shown below:
View height
To adjust the camera height, select the height from the available options.Display fronts
To hide/unhide the products inside the bathroom, toggle ON/OFF the Display fronts option.Show zones
It shows the electrical safety zones of bathtubs and shower products.
To hide/unhide the electrical safety zone, toggle ON/OFF the Safety zones option.
The safety zone of the shower is displayed, as shown below:
- Click the icon for bathroom safety information, as shown below:
- Click the icon to open the help center. The warning message informing the Position of electrical items is displayed, as shown below:
For more information, please refer to Electrical Safety Zone.