About this Manual

This is the users' instruction manual for Workshop, a program to assist in the generation of preliminary structure for Maxsurf designs.

 

It is assumed you have read the Maxsurf manual, and that you are familiar with the basic concepts of working in the Maxsurf application. It would also be of value if you were familiar with other programs such as spreadsheets and CAD or drawing programs, as they share many basic concepts with Maxsurf and with Workshop.

 

This manual is divided into the following chapters:

 

Chapter 1 Introduction

Contains a description of Workshop and its interface to Maxsurf.

 

Chapter 2 Using Workshop

Explains how to create structural elements using Workshop.

 

Chapter 3 Workshop Reference

Gives details on each of Workshop's menus.