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Overview

Welcome to Templot

About Templot

Templot Explained

More Templot

    1. download and installation

    2. getting started
            making a start
            on the trackpad
            using the menus and dialogs
            utterly baffled ?

    3. the control template
            peg positions
            V-crossing types - regular or curviform
            timber spacings - overview
            knuckle bend radius
            check rails and wing rails

    4. background templates

    5. the storage box

    6. track planning
        basic working methods
        peg & notch
        transition curves
        slewing
        make new template
        alignment tools
        swell - CTRL+F10
        make transition link
        extend / shorten the control to meet
        a simple track plan

    7. background shapes and maps
        maps and picture shapes
        get a map from the web
        improve map clarity
        crop/combine function

    8. 3D chairing and printing
        chairing
        exporting for CAD and 3D
        omit webs at brick ends

    9. output
        your first printed template
        output in diagram-mode
        printing template pages
        exporting PDF files

    10. how to ...
        create a run-round loop
        create slips
        create 3-way turnouts
        3-way tandem turnouts
        3-throw turnouts
        create catch points
        link between existing templates
        make simple link
        make transition link
        get a map from the web
        wrap a picture shape to a curve
        fit second turnout close behind first
        create inside half-scissors
        getting started with a type 1 scissors

    11. sketchboard

    12. utensils
        dummy vehicle tool

Templot Reference

Templot Videos

Prototype

Model

Old Tutorials

Templot5 Project

Appendices

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