RCLayout User note January 2013
Do product layout
Useful information
Access > > RConnect (new RC Intranet) > Sales Support Portal
> Windows ID user & Windows password = RCAD access Access
> You don’t have to wait! > Your account is automatically created as soon as you go onto
Advise > Have a mouse when using the website!
Let’s go!
> Click on OPEN > My layouts management
> F11 button to be in full screen (useful when small screen laptop) > F11 button to desactivate full screen mode
To start from an existing project
> Search for an existing project > Select it in the list > Double-click or click on OPEN
To start a project from zero
> Start a new project from zero
> Name your project > Start from zero (=Blank) > Or start from a model
> Name the first stand of your project > Fill in the width in cm > Choose the range
> Fill in the height & the depth for the first level
To add a new level
> Click on the right button of your mouse > Click on Add level
To add a stand
> Use the tabs to navigate
> Click on Stand > Click on Add a stand
To put products on a level
> Select your range
> Select your format, hold the click & drag it onto the level
Label associated to the level
> The label gathers the main information of the level
> Remain = Space available on the level in cm > -3cm is the maximum
Colour code when dragging the bags
> VERT = enough space to put the bag!
> ORANGE = still fine but close to the limit
> RED = not enough space
> 3 possible reasons: - The bag goes too much onto another bag -Not enough space remaining on the level (Remain < -3cm ) -The height is too short
To manage the level functionalities
> Click right on the level to access the functionalities
Add a new level Put the bags to the right Put the bags to the left Justify Change the width of the level and stand Change the height & depth of the level Move the level up Move the level down Empty the level Delete the level
To duplicate a product
> Click on Ctrl & hold the click > Select the product with the left button of the mouse & hold the click to move the product
To select several products
> Draw a zone (here in blue). To do it, click on a point & hold the click to enlarge the zone. > You can move it or duplicate it (as for a product).
The storage area
> Storage area
Functionalities to manage a stand
> Click on Stand
> Functionalities linked to the management of a stand
Add a new stand in the project Empty the current stand Delete the stand Change stand width Change the name of the stand Print stand 2D view Print stand product list > Functionalities linked to the management of a stand
Functionalities to manage a project
> Click on Project
> Functionalities linked to the management of the project
Save Empty the whole project Close the project Print in 2D Product list in pdf Product list in Excel file Save as > Functionalities linked to the management of the project
3D view
> Click on 3D view
> View by default: ¾ view from the left
> Click anywhere on the 3D view, hold the click & then move your mouse to change the angle view
> Zoom or dezoom with the mouse scroll
> Print your 3D view
> Direct print > Save the view as pdf > Save the view as jpg > Change the printing format
Workshop 1
Build this stand 1m33: 5 level: H:25cm D:70cm 4 level: H:25cm D:70cm 3 rd level: H:36cm D:70cm 2 nd level: H:36cm D:70cm 1 st level: H:42cm D:70cm
Add a stand. 66cm wide. 6 ème niveau: H:25cm P:70cm 5 ème niveau: H:25cm P:70cm 4 ème niveau: H:33cm P:70cm 3 ème niveau: H:33cm P:70cm 2 ème niveau: H:36cm P:70cm 1 er niveau: H:36cm P:70cm
> Export the product list of the whole project in pdf > Export the product list of the 1st stand in Excel
> Print this view