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Manual polyboard 4 castellano 3: How to Design and Manufacture Furniture with PolyBoard Software

PolyBoard is a software that allows you to design and manufacture furniture with parametric features. You can create custom furniture of any shape, size, and style, and optimize the cutting and assembly process. PolyBoard supports both 2D and 3D views, and generates detailed reports and export files for CNC machines.



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In this article, we will show you how to use PolyBoard 4 to design and manufacture furniture with ease and efficiency. We will cover the following topics:




How to install and activate PolyBoard 4
How to create a new project and set up the parameters
How to draw and edit furniture components
How to apply materials, hardware, and accessories
How to generate cutting lists, plans, and CNC files
How to export and print your project


How to install and activate PolyBoard 4

To install PolyBoard 4, you need to download the setup file from the official website or from the link provided in this article. The setup file is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10. You can choose between the free version or the pro version of PolyBoard 4. The free version has some limitations in terms of features and output formats, while the pro version offers full functionality and support.



After downloading the setup file, run it and follow the instructions on the screen. You will need to accept the license agreement and choose the installation folder. The installation process will take a few minutes. Once it is done, you can launch PolyBoard 4 from the desktop shortcut or from the start menu.



To activate PolyBoard 4, you need to enter your license key that you received by email after purchasing the software. You can also request a trial license key that will allow you to use PolyBoard 4 for 30 days without any restrictions. To enter your license key, go to Help > Activation > Enter License Key. You will need an internet connection to validate your license key.



How to create a new project and set up the parameters

To create a new project in PolyBoard 4, go to File > New Project. You will see a dialog box where you can enter the name of your project and choose the type of furniture you want to design. You can choose from several predefined templates or create your own custom template.







After choosing the type of furniture, you will see the main interface of PolyBoard 4. On the left side, you will see the project tree that shows the structure of your furniture. On the right side, you will see the working area that shows the graphical representation of your furniture. You can switch between different views by clicking on the icons at the top of the working area.



To set up the parameters of your project, go to Project > Parameters. You will see a dialog box where you can adjust various settings such as units, dimensions, margins, materials, hardware, etc. You can also save your parameters as a default template for future projects.



How to draw and edit furniture components

To draw furniture components in PolyBoard 4, you can use either the drawing tools or the library tools. The drawing tools allow you to create basic shapes such as rectangles, circles, polygons, etc. The library tools allow you to insert predefined components such as doors, drawers, shelves, etc.



To use the drawing tools, click on the icon of the tool you want to use on the toolbar at the top of the working area. Then click on the working area where you want to start drawing. You can adjust the size and position of your shape by dragging its handles or entering its values in the properties panel at the bottom of the working area.



To use the library tools, click on the icon of the tool you want to use on the toolbar at the top of the working area. Then click on an existing component where you want to insert your library component. You can choose from various options such as type, style, size, position, etc.



To edit furniture components in PolyBoard 4, you can use either







To use the editing tools, click on the component you want to edit on the working area or on the project tree. Then click on the icon of the tool you want to use on the toolbar at the top of the working area. You can change the values of your component in the properties panel at the bottom of the working area.



To use the transformation tools, click on the component you want to transform on the working area or on the project tree. Then click on the icon of the tool you want to use on the toolbar at the top of the working area. You can drag your component to move it, or use the handles to rotate, scale, or mirror it.



How to apply materials, hardware, and accessories

To apply materials to your furniture components in PolyBoard 4, you can use either the material library or the material editor. The material library contains a collection of predefined materials such as wood, metal, glass, etc. The material editor allows you to create your own custom materials with various parameters such as color, texture, reflection, etc.



To use the material library, click on the component you want to apply a material to on the working area or on the project tree. Then click on the icon of the material library on the toolbar at the top of the working area. You will see a dialog box where you can choose from different categories and subcategories of materials. You can also search for a specific material by name or by code.



To use the material editor, click on the component you want to apply a material to on





To apply hardware and accessories to your furniture components in PolyBoard 4, you can use either the hardware library or the hardware editor. The hardware library contains a collection of predefined hardware and accessories such as hinges, handles, knobs, etc. The hardware editor allows you to create your own custom hardware and accessories with various parameters such as size, position, orientation, etc.



To use the hardware library, click on the component you want to apply hardware or accessories to on the working area or on the project tree. Then click on the icon of the hardware library on the toolbar at the top of the working area. You will see a dialog box where you can choose from different categories and subcategories of hardware and accessories. You can also search for a specific hardware or accessory by name or by code.



To use the hardware editor, click on the component you want to apply hardware or accessories to on the working area or on the project tree. Then click on the icon of the hardware editor on the toolbar at the top of the working area. You will see a dialog box where you can create your own hardware or accessory by adjusting various parameters such as size, position, orientation, etc. You can also save your custom hardware or accessory to the hardware library for future use.



How to generate cutting lists, plans, and CNC files

To generate cutting lists for your furniture project in PolyBoard 4, go to Project > Cutting Lists. You will see a dialog box where you can choose from different options such as format, units, optimization, etc. You can also preview your cutting lists before generating them.



To generate plans for your furniture project in PolyBoard 4, go to Project > Plans. You will see a dialog box where you can choose from different options such as format, scale, layout, etc. You can also preview your plans before generating them.



To generate CNC files for your furniture project in PolyBoard 4, go to Project > CNC Files. You will see a dialog box where you can choose from different options such as format, machine type, tooling, etc. You can also preview your CNC files before generating them.



After generating your cutting lists, plans, or CNC files





How to export and print your project

To export your furniture project in PolyBoard 4, you can use either the 3D export or the 2D export. The 3D export allows you to export your project as a 3D model that you can view and edit in other software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD, etc. The 2D export allows you to export your project as a 2D drawing that you can view and edit in other software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.



To use the 3D export, go to File > Export > 3D Export. You will see a dialog box where you can choose the format and the destination of your export file. You can choose from various formats such as SKP, DXF, STL, OBJ, etc.



To use the 2D export, go to File > Export > 2D Export. You will see a dialog box where you can choose the format and the destination of your export file. You can choose from various formats such as BMP, JPG, PNG, TIFF, etc.



To print your furniture project in PolyBoard 4, you can use either the 3D print or the 2D print. The 3D print allows you to print your project as a 3D model that you can use for prototyping or presentation purposes. The 2D print allows you to print your project as a 2D drawing that you can use for documentation or communication purposes.



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