How-Tos

Fundamentals

These guides are presented in the tutorials as core concepts that any DynaMaker developer should know.

Create App

Create an app in your organization.

Create Blocks

Create visualization and configurators blocks.

Upload Files

Reuse your existing files (.step, .dxf, etc) to visualize them.

Position & Rotate

Control the placement of your geometry in 3D space.

Preview Block

Run and visualize your blocks created in the Code Editor.

Rename Block

Rename blocks smoothly in the Code Editor.

Use Functions

Create simple functions in TypeScript.

Use Conditionals

Create simple conditionals in TypeScript.

Create Sketches

Create sketches for your 2D visualizations or 3D models.

Extrude

Create the classic parametric CAD extrusion.

Create Dimensions

Create dimensions for your 2D & 3D visualizations.

Change Materials

Change the appearance of your 3D models.

Create Loops

Create code that generates repetitive functionailities.

Publish

Make your app public and ready for the end user.

Intermediate

These guides show more specific examples, although not crucial, enhance your applications once you know the core concepts.

Add Pictures In Drawings

Create drawings with pictures from the live visualization.

Add Textures

Create and add textures to your models to give more realism to your visualizations.

Download Files

Find ways to download any file (images, PDF drawings, 3D models, etc) in your UI.

Export 3D Geometry

Export your visualization as 3D model .stl, .ply, .step, or .ifc format.

Use Connectors

Avoid math headaches when placing stuff by using connectors.

Use Datasets

Reuse your tables and JSON files with ease as datasets.

Use Static Assets

Reuse your CAD files with ease.

Advanced

For those who want to expand their knowledge and become DynaMaker experts.

Handle States

Control what to show in your visualizations and exports.

Move Camera

Move camera position and target for smooth transitions.

Optimize Assets

Get the fastest app performance by optimizing your assets.

Reuse Functionality

Reuse API across your blocks, from constants to BOMs.

Use Secret Formulas

Protect and keep secret your most sensitive API in the server.

Save & Load

Save your configurations to be able to load them later.

Create Custom Dimensions

Create your custom dimensions that fit your visualizations.

Create Graphs

Create custom graphs that best represent your data to visualize.

Create Patterns

Distribute your geometry given a pattern with repetitive logic.

Break Line

Crop your long sketches and add break lines in between.

Change UI Style

Customize the styling of your UI with CSS.