CM-Cabinets Library User Guide
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    Cabinet Properties
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    The Cabinet Property sheet provides the ability to customise individual cabinets, thereby overriding Catalog/Drawing Property defaults which will immediately apply any changes you make to the selected cabinet/object, and the only way to close them is to use the close  button.

    Cabinets have a property inspector which is divided into...

    For more on specific cabinets, see the sections on Cabinet Design or Universals as not all available options can be covered here because...

    • categories are dependent on the level of software used i.e. only Machining Premium software will allow 'Cabinet Machining';
    • pages and related options are dependent on the type of cabinet/item e.g. not all cabinets have a sink like the one shown below.

    How do I open Cabinet Properties?

    After placement i.e. when cabinet/object is already placed on drawing or list.

    Property sheets are displayed with a light grey background, as shown, and a preview on the cabinet/item will automatically update as option changes are made.

    Cabinet Properties - Opened by using menu option or double clicking on placed cabinet

    Cabinet Properties - Opened by using menu option or double clicking on placed cabinet

    Before placement i.e. customise a selected cabinet before adding to drawing or list.

    Located on Home tab  -  Click to Expand

    Located on Home tab  -  Click to Expand

    Property sheets are displayed with a blue background, as shown.

    Drawer Cabinet Properties - Opened using Cabinet Tool

    Drawer Cabinet Properties - Opened using Cabinet Tool

    Is there a quicker way of modifying cabinets?

    A Quick Access Sidebar can be enabled which allows you to make minor modifications quickly to all cabinets and other items on the plan without opening the cabinet properties.

     

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