General

The articles in this section describe a variety of concepts and tasks to help you better interact with Design Master HVAC as a whole.

📄️ Working with Hidden Lines

Tips and tricks when working with hidden lines in Design Master HVAC.

📄️ How Design Master Sets Layers

Layers are controlled using the Layers customization commands.

📄️ Design Master Command Aliases

You can create command aliases for Design Master HVAC commands the same way as any other command, by editing the .pgp file.

📄️ Dialog Box Keyboard Shortcuts

Many Design Master HVAC dialog boxes can be navigated using keyboard shortcuts. Here is a table of common shortcuts and instructions on how to find what shortcuts are available in each dialog box.

📄️ Exporting Load Calculations & Takeoffs to Excel

Some Design Master HVAC reports can be exported as HTML files. Here are three easy ways to open those files in Excel.

📄️ How to Print a Master Diffuser Schedule

Master schedules cannot be printed directly; however, you can print a project schedule that has been imported from the master.

📄️ Multiple Scales on a Single Drawing

Our software does not allow for multiple scale factors on a single drawing, also called annotative scaling.