Quick Start Guide with Workbook
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Quick Start Guide with Workbook Version 2.0 0 | P a g e Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTACTING THE DEMICHELE GROUP 1 GETTING STARTED- WORKBOOK 2 Launching Glazier Studio .........................................................................................................................2 Navigating the Glazier Studio Program....................................................................................................3 Short Cut Keys .........................................................................................................................................7 ENTERING SYSTEM PARAMETERS 9 Exercise 1: Setting Parameters .................................................................................................................9 Exercise 2: Enter Company Information................................................................................................22 Exercise 3: Entering a Customer ............................................................................................................23 Exercise 4: Entering a Vendor................................................................................................................25 MENUS AND ICONS 27 Project Manager .....................................................................................................................................27 Graphic Editor........................................................................................................................................29 PROJECT 1 45 Exercise 5: Creating a new project........................................................................................................45 Exercise 6: Creating a Frameset for Project 1.......................................................................................46 Exercise 7: Frame 1............................................................................................................................................. 48 Exercise 8: Frame 2............................................................................................................................................. 49 Exercise 9: Frame 3............................................................................................................................................. 51 Exercise 10: Frame 4........................................................................................................................................... 52 Exercise 11: Frame 5........................................................................................................................................... 55 Exercise 12: Frame 6........................................................................................................................................... 57 Exercise 13: Frame 7........................................................................................................................................... 59 Exercise 14: Adding a Second Frameset to a Project:............................................................................60 Window Wall ..........................................................................................................................................61 Exercise 15: - Frame 1 ........................................................................................................................................ 61 Exercise 16: Frame 2........................................................................................................................................... 62 Glazier Studio Workbook ADVANCED EXERCISE – ALT BID 63 PROJECT 2 THERMAL STOREFRONT 66 Exercise 17: Project Data........................................................................................................................66 Exercise 18: Frame 1........................................................................................................................................... 69 Exercise 19: Frame 2........................................................................................................................................... 73 Exercise 20: Frame 3........................................................................................................................................... 76 Exercise 21: Frame 4........................................................................................................................................... 78 Exercise 22: Frame 5........................................................................................................................................... 79 CURTAIN WALL FRAME 81 Exercise 23: Curtain Wall Project Data .................................................................................................81 Exercise 24: Frame 1........................................................................................................................................... 82 Exercise 25: Frame 2........................................................................................................................................... 87 PROJECT 3 OUT OF SQUARE FRAMING 90 Exercise 26: Out of Square Project Data................................................................................................90 Exercise 27: Frame 1........................................................................................................................................... 91 Exercise 28: Frame 2........................................................................................................................................... 92 Exercise 29: Frame 3........................................................................................................................................... 93 Exercise 30: Frame 4........................................................................................................................................... 96 Exercise 31: Frame 5........................................................................................................................................... 99 Exercise 32: Frame 6..........................................................................................................................................100 CAD SETUP 102 CAD Setup and Configuration in Glazier Studio.................................................................................. 102 CAD Setup for Individual Programs .................................................................................................... 105 Creating Shop Drawings....................................................................................................................... 106 Glazier Studio Shop Drawings.............................................................................................................. 106 FastCAD32 to Version 7 ....................................................................................................................... 107 AutoCAD r14 to current....................................................................................................................... 110 IMPORTING DXF FILES INTO GLAZIER STUDIO 113 Contacting the DeMichele Group Business Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm AST Phone Numbers: Questions, Suggestions, Software Installation or Training Information: 480-985-4926 Fax: 480-985-3000 Email Us: General Information: [email protected] Chris Draper: [email protected] Mike English: [email protected] John Blasko: [email protected] Website: General: www.demichelegroup.com Glazier Studio Download: http://www.demichelegroup.com/GlazierStudio/download.html UPS Deliveries: DeMichele Group 6432 E McDowell Rd Mesa, AZ 85215 1 | P a g e Glazier Studio Workbook Getting Started- Workbook Launching Glazier Studio Starting Glazier Studio® To start Glazier Studio®, double left click on the Glazier Studio icon that was placed on your desktop during installation. OR Go to Start | Programs | DeMichele Group | Glazier Studio and left click on the Glazier Studio icon to start the program. Page | 2 Navigating the Glazier Studio Program The Main Menu has several options to choose from: Main Menu Projects All Projects: Displays current projects and allows you to select, edit general info, copy, rename, delete, import and save existing projects or create new projects. Alternate Bid: Allows a change to a previous bid recap without re-entering elevations. Databases Architects: Displays a list of Architects to select from for specific projects. CAD Details: Displays all catalog parts and keywords for finding CAD details. CAD Groups: Displays a list of metal systems and keywords to find with CAD Details to bring into an elevation or export to CAD. Catalog Parts: Displays current catalog parts to select, edit general info, copy, rename, delete, import and save existing parts or create new parts. Customers: Displays current customers and allows you to select, edit general info, copy, rename, delete, import and save existing customer information or create new customers. Door Frames: Displays a list of door frame templates to bring into an elevation and keywords. Door Groups: Displays current preconfigured doors and allows you to select, edit general info, copy, rename, delete, import and save existing door groups or create new preconfigured doors. Door Leafs: Displays a list of door leaf templates containing components and formulas used to fabricate the door. Only available if manufacturer allows for fabrication of door leafs. Metal Groups: Displays current preconfigured metal