In Advance Design, “Structure Designer” can be accessed from the Objects ribbon:
Figure 1 - the icon group "Structure Design" in the ribbon
To help users start a new steel classic building using Structure Designer (SD), GRAITEC provides several default templates within Advance Design (AD) :
Figure 2 - Default Structure Designer templates
It is possible to customise this templates list by modifying/adding/deleting the templates from the library and then loading them in new projects:
Figure 3 - the SD templates manager
Newly created templates cannot be added to the start list, but users can still set their customized template(s) as default structures by checking them in the library tab:
Figure 4 - Default Structure
To use a customized template, the user must first open any default template in the start list and then load the desired one in the Library tab.