FloorPlan® 2022: Training & Tutorials - Windows Version - by Patricia Gamburgo

Learn FloorPlan from an expert - New on-screen tutorials

FloorPlan 2022: Training & Tutorials is a flexible learning eBook written by Patricia Gamburgo, a professional architect and FloorPlan expert, to help users of all experience levels get the most out of their FloorPlan software. It is provided in PDF format for download and contains all the necessary elements to learn and master the FloorPlan program so you can get started right away.

Please note: This program has recently been updated for the Windows version FloorPlan 2022 and all references are to this version.

Complete FloorPlan training - New attic walls

Follow the complete training to learn and master FloorPlan programs. Each of the four sections includes images, training guides and tutorials to help you learn to understand the program (understanding walls, understanding elevations, etc.) and master even its most powerful tools. Sections include:

1. Basic concept of house design
2. Starting and setting up a new project
3. Components, libraries & tools
4. 3D design and tools
5. Importing, exporting and printing
6. Performance tools
7. PAT's advice

Important functions

• A new eBook is dedicated to the latest FloorPlan 2022 for the Windows version.
• Screen guides. Browse images of your program's key screens, then click on the desired feature to go directly to the corresponding topic in the eBook!
• Learn how to achieve the best results with the new Material Editor.
• Discover how to add automatic shutters to your windows.
• All library formats and organizations are reviewed with descriptions and images, including how to create and use the new plant symbol library.
• Create cross-sections of your project with the new and powerful 3D see-through tool.
• Current features are reviewed with updated images reflecting the updated user interface and settings.
• Achieve the best results with the new features such as doors, attic walls and much more.

Easily jump to a specific topic

Need help with a specific topic right away? Just click on that topic in the table of contents to quickly find what you need. Topics and tools are linked on the screen so you can easily access additional information while consulting an item. You can search the information by content, topic or keyword.

Step-by-step learning

The tutorials show the "how to" for specific applications. Learn how to start a project, insert an image and design it, create a basement with a ground level exit, slope a lot and much more!

Visual tutorials

The FloorPlan Training & Tutorials includes more than 1000 color images (with tables, examples, rendering results and screenshots) demonstrating the various tools of FloorPlan.

Master FloorPlan Power Tools

All power tools supplied with the programs are explained individually with images, training guides and tutorials.

Expert insights

The constructive elements contain the necessary technical information. For example: the chapter on the roof contains a glossary that explains the names of the different parts of a roof as well as the name and development of 21 different roof types. Or, if you want to develop a staircase, you will not only find how to create it with FloorPlan®, but also how stairs are calculated in real life.

New functions: 

• eBook layout and functions: This new edition contains more than 540 pages and over 1500 color images showing the new features, tutorials, on-screen guides, tables, examples, rendering results and screenshots, and updates, covering all new FloorPlan software version 2022 for Windows. Topics and tools are linked on the screen using more than 2000 hyperlinks.
• Rendering - Learn all the techniques to create the best 3D rendered images with the new rendering engine. See how to render and apply 3D effects to create amazing images with light features and reflections.
• Learn how to visualize and define interior and exterior lighting, combining effects with glass reflections. Discover how to create different types of railings for decks, stairs, galleries, etc.
• Learn how to add sheet layout and layout view.
• Learn how to customize your interior or exterior railings for decks and stairs. Use and combine the new lighting effects for different surfaces and view the images for day and night results.
• Introducing Punchhelper's Buddy, a new help resource that lets you ask questions while you're in the eBook! You can ask for the word(s), topic or concept you need: Punchhelper's Buddy is always available to help you find the answer.

System Requirements

PDF Reader required. This training is appropriate for FloorPlan Home and Landscape Deluxe or Pro version 2022 for Windows.