How to Change the Measurement Units and Drawing Scale

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM enables choosing the most suitable scale and units of measurement with just one click.
There are different units of measurement that can be used for length dimensions. When making scaled drawing we can't keep in mind just meters, centimeters, and millimeters; we also need to remember about yards, feet, and inches. This is because the United States applies its own system of measurement units, while the rest of the world employs metric measurement units. This article explains how you can change the scale and measurement units in a ConceptDraw DIAGRAM drawing.

How to Resize Objects

When creating a diagram using ConceptDraw DIAGRAM, you can select, move, resize and rotate objects. After selecting an object (or objects) in a document, you can change its position, resize it or move an object to the desired position. The sizes of objects in the ConceptDraw DIAGRAM can be changed by simply dragging, or you can set a particular size of an object. Using ConceptDraw DIAGRAM, you can re-size an object on the page using the absolute measurements instead of a mouse. You can make quick work of designing complex drawing using a combination of different-sized items.

How to Create a Floor Plan

Making a floor plan is the best way to get a handle on how to organize your living space and find out what could be changed. Creating a floor plan to scale is a challenge of the home and interior design process and can be noticeably helpful for visualizing things like furniture layout. You can use ConceptDraw DIAGRAM to produce layouts of real estate properties. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM contains the large quantity of pre-designed vector objects that you can use for quick and easy designing such floor plans. You can easily determine the size of the rooms and distances in your drawing. The ability to create a floor plan is delivered by the Floor Plans solution. This solution extends ConceptDraw DIAGRAM with libraries that contain over 500 objects of floor plan elements. There is a set of special objects that display the sizes, corners, squares and other technical details using the current measurements of units.

How to Create the Custom Diagram Template

ConceptDraw DIAGRAM enables you to place your own templates. You can create a diagram with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM using your custom Template. You can set up your Template as a default ConceptDraw DIAGRAM start page. A template diagram is a drawing that serves as a starting point for a new graphic document. When you open a template, it is pre-formatted in some way. For example, you might use template that is formatted as an organizational chart. The template would likely have a workspace and a corresponding object libraries. When you save a file created with a template, you are usually prompted to a copy of the a, so that you don't save over the supplied with. customize your can either come with a proper solution or can be created by the user. If you find yourself creating similar documents over and over again, it might be a good idea to save one of them as a template. Then you won't have to format your template that each time you want to make a new one. Just open the template and start from there.

How to Create a Reflected Ceiling Plan

A Reflected Ceiling Plan (RCP) is a drawing of a room or building, looking down at the interior ceiling. Making RCP involves many different reflected ceiling plan symbols that can be managed using ConceptDraw DIAGRAM. You can design the reflected ceiling floor plan that shows the location of light fixtures and any other items that may be suspended from the ceiling. You can share your ceiling design ideas by saving drawings as graphics files or printing them.

Restaurant Floor Plan Maker

The ConceptDraw Cafe and Restaurant Floor Plans solution includes libraries that are tailored for Cafe and Restaurants floor plans and interiors. Someone might think that creating a plan of cafe or restaurant is quite simple. But in fact, it is a real art. You need to make it not only beautiful but also convenient for visitors. Today, restaurants and cafes are not only the places, where people eat, but a place for business meetings, and recreation. Therefore, a well-designed project of the restaurant (cafe, bar) leads to successful sales and good incomes.

How To Make a PowerPoint Presentation of a Floor Plan

When designing a floor plan for a new home, or discussing how to optimize an arrangement of an existing one, it's better to have an office floor plan visual. You can use the floor plan template and make your custom home floor plan. The all you need is to run ConceptDraw DIAGRAM and its Floor Plans solution. Then, you can quickly design the unique floor plan and present it to stakeholders to discuss it for making changes and adding necessary household appliances. Use ConceptDraw DIAGRAM export facilities to perform PowerPoint presentation of the floor plan of your new amazing comfortable habitation.

How to Use Basic Floor Plans Solution

Making a detailed floor plan involves many different elements. Whether it is a home, office, business center, restaurant, shop store, or any other building type. Without the basic plan a building project. The basic floor plan is assurance of correct implementation of architectural ideas, engineering, and design solutions. The basic building and floor planning can be managed using ConceptDraw DIAGRAM. The ability to design different floor plans is delivered by the basic Floor Plans solution. Using this solution you can easily create and communicate building plans of any complexity and purposes.