Kitset Sheds Design Tool

• This is the 3D design environment.
• There is a large main menu for designing your shed.
• And smaller floating menus for different tasks.

My projects

• To the left of screen, you see a small menu New – Load – Save – Share
• The New button is how you start a new project, Use a blank shed or a template.
• The Load button is how you access your saved projects.
• Toggle them both to see how they work.
• Save allows you to save your project.
• Share is how you send a project to others.

Moving the 3D model

• Let’s get started
• Click New and choose a Blank Shed
• Your 3 D model appears on screen.
• Zoom, in and out with the scroll wheel on your mouse.
• Rotate the model, left click and hold, now move the mouse.
• Pan the model sideways, right click and hold, now move the mouse.

Size Button

• On the left side of the screen you will see the main tool bar.
• Select the Size button it looks like this.
• A pop out menu appears on the right you can click X to close the menu.
• Choose a roof type Gable roof, Mono pitch, or American Barn.
• Choose a roof pitch.
• Click the length measurement, then type in your required size.
• Set the width and height of your shed the same way.
• Choose how many bays you want.
• Bay count changes the size and quantity while keeping the shed size locked.
• + Bay will add a bay and also extend the length of your building.
• Remove bays or Garaports with the Red X buttons
• Once you are done go to the top of the pop out menu and click X to close.

Add doors and windows

• On the main menu Click Extras button.
• On the 3D model click on a wall where you want the extra item positioned.
• Now on the Extras pop out menu choose an item and adjust it accordingly.
• To add another item click on the 3D model and repeat
• Click X to close the menu

See your elevations and floorplan

• Next to the main menu you will see a small menu 3D Plan Floor.
• Toggle through them to see your shed elevations and floor plan
• Click X to close the menu

Add a Lean to

• On the main menu Click lean to button.
• On the 3D model 2 white boxes appear select one.
• Now on the 3D model blue tick boxes appear, select one to remove a bay.
• Reinstate the bay by clicking the white box that appears on the model.
• On the Lean to pop out menu change the roof pitch, length and height.
• Click X to close the menu

Sent us your design for a quote

• On the main menu click the Get a quote button at the bottom.
• Fill out your details
• Hit the submit button.
• Click X to close the menu

Save export or print

• Save the design to your project folder and reload it another day.
• Next to the main menu you will see another small floating menu.
• You can export or print in any view mode 3D, Plan, or Floor

More tools

• We have covered the basics and the most important tools to get you started.
• You will see other buttons on the main menu to further your design.
• You will also see more options on the floating menus.
• Once you are comfortable you can explore further.
• Enjoy