The button named Shelves allows you to access the Local Properties of the currently viewed item, which can be amended.

Shelf Quantity

This allows you to set how many shelves are in the area, up to 10 are available.

Even Heights

This checkbox sets the shelves to be evenly spaced i.e. all shelves have the same space between them. If enabled, the shelf heights will be greyed out (i.e. made unavailable for editing).

All as #1

This checkbox makes all shelves follow the settings of 'Shelf 1'. This will set the adjustable/Fixed setting as well as any recesses and angles.

Shelf Settings

Height from Shelf Below

This sets the height of individual shelves measured from the bottom of the area (shelf 1) or of the shelf below.

If these fields are greyed out, then the Even Heights option is enabled.

Angle

This rotates the shelf.

Example - Slant

Shelf's set at 45 degree angle.

Adjustable/Fixed

This sets the shelf to be fixed, or to be adjustable.

Recess

How far the shelf is recessed in from the front of the area.

Gap

Gap sets a gap between the back of the area and the shelves.

Example

Gap set at 100mm.

Hole Qty

For adjustable shelves this sets the quantity of holes per shelf, set this to :-

• 0 for continuous holes
• -1 for no holes
• or any positive number for a specified number of holes

Profile

Profile allows you to set the shape of the shelf.

Side-8 Profiles - Standard Scallop or Square cutout applied to shelves.

Side-Config Profiles - Scallop or Square shelves that can be configured using Width, Depth and Radius.

Clicking on the Options button opens the Properties sheet of the selected profile, allowing the Width, Depth and Radius of the cutout to be adjusted.

Scallop Configurations

Square Configurations

Side-N Profiles - Scallop or Square shelves that calculate the width based on side length.

Clicking on the Options button opens the Properties sheet of the selected profile, allowing the width to be calculated by a Fraction of Side Length.

Scallop Configurations

Square Configurations

Side-Slant Profiles - cuts out (recesses) one side of a rectangular shelf to allow for slant.

Clicking on the Options button opens the Properties sheet of the selected profile, allowing a Recess , allowing for slant, to be applied to the width either on the Right or Left side of the shelf.

Shelf lips allow you to add a small rail to the front of shelves, this can be used in conjunction with the angle to make shoe shelves and so on.

Click to view a shelf with a 45 degree angle and a lip

Front Lip Height

Height controls how tall the Shelf lip is.

Offset

Controls how far up the shelf the lip is placed.

 This is not available if using Flush with End of Shelf.

Flush with End of Shelf

Rather than placing the lip on top of the shelf, when enabled, this places it in front. 

Example : ON

Example : OFF

All as #1

When enabled this sets all lips to the same settings at lip 1.

Add Lip

This enables the lip for the given shelf.

Drawing Properties defaults set on the Materials-Advanced > Carcass page can be overridden for Shelf/Rail and Edging Material.

Area Shelves > Material - Carcass page  -  Click to Expand

Drawing Properties defaults set on the Materials-Advanced > Panel page can be overridden.

Area Shelves > Material - Panel page  -  Click to Expand

View machining of individual shelves.

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