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Whether you are new to Tekla Structures or an experienced user, there many small tips and things that you discover along the way that help with modeling efficiency or interfacing…
This video shows some examples on how you can use sketching tools in drawings.
If you have heavy drawings that are slow to navigate, think about enabling the XS_​USE_​SMART_​PAN advanced option. Smart panning will make zooming and panning your drawings…
Tekla Structures 2019i introduces tooltips for snapping. When you start a command that requires picking points and you move the mouse pointer over objects in the model, Tekla…
Tekla Structures 2019i introduces new colors for snapping.
Check this short overview of the Snapshot overlay
Spacer tool is a generic distribution tool for any details. Spacer tool uses object geometry as input to distribute beams, items or components to the selected object. This tool…
You can create spiral beams using Tekla Structures. Spiral beams can be used to model spiral staircases, parking ramps, and complex architectural shapes, for example. Spiral beams…
This video shows how you can now create stand-alone bent plates that do not require any input parts. You can use stand-alone bent plates to model both cylindrical and conical…
Learn how to get started with a new Tekla Structures project and how to set up project-specific information. Additionally, learn about grids and how to modify them, about creating…
Learn how to create a new model, how to define project properties, and how to create and modify grids. This tutorial is part of the Tekla Structures for concrete contractors …
Support for the LandXML file format is another interoperability improvement that shows Trimble’s commitment to Open BIM and enhances practical project collaboration. This feature…
This video shows some tips and tricks to apply surface treatment to all faces, a single face, or a selected area of a part within a Tekla Structures model. This video will also…
The introduction of surface objects enables quick and correct surface area calculations of concrete objects. The use of surface objects automates tedious and traditionally manual…
Learn how to visualize the project schedule with Organizer and with Project Status Visualization tool. Additionally, learn how to create object groups, and how to manage object…
This video gets back to some Basics of working in Tekla Structures. Ever wonder about all the different cut types in Tekla and when to use them? What about modifying them after…

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