Check for Updates

Keeping Pool Studio and VizTerra Up-to-Date When a new update is available, Pool Studio and VizTerra automatically download it straight into your program. Updates add new features to the software, add new items to the library, and generally enhance the … Continue reading

Configuration

  The Configuration Menu allows you to change many different controls and settings in . Everything from the speed of the automated tour to the measurements and language displays can be adjusted in Configuration. The different controls and settings are … Continue reading

Library

The Library Tab is located on the left side of the Viewport. Single-click the left mouse button to expand the library. It contains templates, items, plants and trees, and vendor products. The Seven Tabs are Design, House Decor, Items, Landscaping, Currently Used, Favorites, … Continue reading

Object Properties

Object Properties displays information and measurements about the currently selected object or group of objects. The information displayed depends on the type of the object selected. This information may be exported to Excel by going to the Application Button Menu … Continue reading

Hide and Unhide

Hide/Unhide allows you to hide objects and measurements in your design. This allows you to design using layers by hiding certain objects while working in specific areas. Hide/Unhide has three different controls. The Hide/Unhide buttons at the top give you … Continue reading

Snaps and Constraints

The Snaps and Constraints allow you to control how you draw and move objects. Using the different settings will allow you to draw straight lines and rotate objects evenly. Add a green checkmark to activate each of the controls. No Snaps: This will … Continue reading

Tools

Move Tool The Move Tool is the most commonly used tool in , used to select and move objects. It is used to manipulate shapes, segments of shapes, and arrange library items. Left-click once to select an object (or use … Continue reading

Layout

Application Bar Application Button: Gives you access to the program’s settings and features (See Application Button Menu below) New Project Button: Create a new project (CTRL + N) Open Project Button: Open an existing project (CTRL + O) Save Project Button: … Continue reading

Mouse and Keyboard

Basic mouse and keyboard operations for using  Mouse  requires that your mouse have at least two buttons. Single-Click: Many functions in  are performed by clicking once with either the left or the right button on the mouse. A single-click is … Continue reading

Customize Materials

In the Customize Materials Stage you can create custom materials by editing the materials in the library and by importing graphic files into the program. You can save your custom materials to the library for future use. This stage allows … Continue reading