Area Content : Advanced Object

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The Advanced Object has a dual purpose. It can :-

contain a 3D model of any object;
deliver the machining to fit the object, if required.

The Advanced Object Editor provides the ability to add, maintain and price advanced objects and is accessed from the Hardware > Managers page.

Area Content

In each Area of a Universal cabinet you can put different Content, in this example Advanced Object. See also CabinetCutout.

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Using the Advanced Object

To locate information about any part of the following image, click on the area of interest.

Accessory

The selected accessory sets the default dimensions, model and machining for the object.

See notes on Naming Convention.

Sizing of the object can come from the objects table or entered in the area.

Dimensions

Setting of Height, Width or Depth to 0mm will tell the object to stretch to fill. Otherwise the object will be the size specified.

Chamfers

The corners of the machinable object can be chamfered this allows machining to be donated from the new chamfered faces.

Position

Anchor

This sets the anchor position of the object, this is where all offsets move the object from.

Offset

Moves the object Left/Right/Forwards/Backwards from the anchor by setting Height, Width or Depth.

Full size objects cannot be offset in the axis as they are full size.

Universal Cabinets

Understanding Universal Cabinets

Advanced Object Editor

Advanced Object Editor Overview