Summary
The 2D view allows you to edit base material geometry, view zone analysis, and select products - all within an interactive 2D environment.
Prerequisites
Make sure you:
- Are logged in to your PROFIS Engineering account
- Have opened the Concrete overlay module
- Have enabled the 2D editor
If needed, refer to the article How to access the Concrete overlay module in PROFIS Engineering.
Step-by-step instructions
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Modify dimensions
In the 2D view, click directly on any dimension label for base material to edit it.Tip: Make sure the select button is enabled prior to editing.
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View zone analysis
Click on the arrow to expand and view zone analysis.
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Select product
Click the Shear connector box in the top right corner of the 2D view to choose the product type, size, view length, and to view product approval data.
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Modify the view
Pan: Click the Pan model button to drag and reposition the model.View mode: Toggle between top view, side view and front view as needed.
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Modify grid settings
Open Layout on the left-hand panel.
Modify Grid spacing as required.
Enable or disable Show grid.
Tip
Use Show/hide elements in 2D to control what is displayed.
For better workspace visibility, use the Zoom in/out, Reset camera, and Collapse menu options.
For more details, refer to the article Navigating the landing page to familiarise yourself with all available controls.