In order to calculate the cutout when a stringer passes through a frame, it is necessary for you to specify what shape the stringer is and what cutout shape is to be used to make the opening for the stringer to pass through each frame.

Working with stringer shapes consists of the following:

·   Stringer Library

·   Adding & Deleting Shapes

·   Importing Shapes

·   Setting Shapes & Cutouts

·   Stringer Orientation

Also see:

Working with Stringers on page 25

Working with Libraries on page 84