SoftDraft Wood Framing 3KS

SoftDraft Wood Framing 3KS

Win32 and 64, English

SoftDraft, LLC
Using this app to create Wood Framing Plans in 3D can save you much time. With just one line pick, this program facilitates the creation of Wood Beams, Wood-I-Bems, and Wood Floor Trusses in 3D Models

General Usage Instructions

Use this App to create 3D Wood Beams, Wood-I-Beam, and Wood Floor Trusses for Wood Framing 3D Models using various sizes you select from the different dialogs.

To create 3D Wood Floor Trusses for Wood Framing Models using various sizes of Wood Floor Truss for Floor and ceiling joists.

First, draw your 3D framing lines based on the bottom insertion point for the wood floor truss you want to extrude. 

Next, open the Wood Floor Truss 3D Main dialog. 

Input the sizes required for the truss. 

Click OK, you are now prompted to select the line or lines for the Wood floor truss members to be extruded along.

You should now see the Wood Floor Truss as 3D solids along all the selected lines. 

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

WOODBEAM3D

First, draw your 3D framing lines based on the insertion point for the wood you want to extrude the beam or column along. Next, open the Wood Beams 3D Main dialog. Select the Wood Framing member required from the drop-down list or type in the width and height of the member. Typing in a Width and Height overrides any Wood Member selection from the drop-down list. Select the number of Wood members to be extruded single, double, or triple. Then select the member insertion point. Click OK, and you will be prompted to select the lines for the Wood members to be extruded along. Select them individually or by crossing the group of lines. NOTE: Only lines will be included in the selection. You should now see all the Wood members as 3D solids along all the selected lines.

WDTRUSS3D

First, draw your 3D framing lines based on the bottom insertion point for the wood floor truss you want to extrude. Next, open the Wood Floor Truss 3D Main dialog. Input the sizes required for the truss. Click OK, you are now prompted to select the line for the Wood floor truss member to be extruded along. You should now see the Wood Floor Truss as 3D solids along all the selected lines. Copy the solid truss to the other lines or extrude them individually.

WDIBM3D

First, draw your 3D framing lines based on the bottom insertion point for the wood I-beams you want to extrude. Next, open the Wood I-Beams 3D Main dialog. Input the sizes required for the I-Beam. Click OK, and you will be prompted to select the lines for the Wood I-Beam members to be extruded along. Select them individually or by crossing the group of lines. NOTE: Only lines will be included in the selection. You should now see all the Wood I-Beam members as 3D solids along all the selected lines.

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in. To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Not available for Autodesk® AutoCAD LT® Versions.

Contact

Company Name: SoftDraft, LLC
Support Contact: support@softdraft.com

Author/Company Information

SoftDraft, LLC

Support Information

SoftDraft Software Support Policy

Email: support@softdraft.com

SoftDraft Software Support Policy

The purchase price of a new SoftDraft Software product includes: 

Free technical support is available during the subscription.  

Each computer requires a separate Product license to be purchased for that computer. 

The SoftDraft Software Subscription includes upgrades when available. 

All updates/upgrades are electronically downloadable.

Version History

Version Number Version Description

15.0.1

The current Version is a combination of three previous wood framing apps.
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