Add Other Panel Macros

Framer

You can add parametric macros to the building's floor plan drawing, such as extra studs and beam pockets. The wall panel macros are added on their own layers. They will be displayed on the drawing when the layers are visible.

Add the parametric macros to the floor plan drawing before generating the panel breaks.

  1. Select Modeling | Panel | Wall Wall Panel Layout Accessories.
  2. Select the macro to be added from the browser.
  3. If necessary, select the macro parameters.

    Extra Studs

    Extra Backers

    Beam Pocket

    Automatic Beam Pockets

    Extraordinary Stud Spacing

    Ladder

  4. Select a wall. The cursor will be locked to be parallel to the wall.
  5. If necessary, change the locating point of the macro, or select another auxiliary function. The default locating point of the macro is the center point of the group.

    Auxiliary Functions for Locating a Panel Macro

  6. Select a location for the macro.
Note:
  • You can relocate the panel macro by dragging the grip point before generating the panel breaks.