Press-In and Plant-On panels are ways to add structural backing or decorative elements to a component or design.
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The Press-In Panel (“PIP”) is found in the Otherparts dropdown.
The PIP can be used to add a structural panel to any part of a design, and it will automatically fill the space it is placed into.
The PIP tool is similar to Press-In Backing (PIB), but instead of backing an entire component, they automatically fills the available space between components or parts (much like the applied panel tool). This means, unlike Press-in-Backing, they can be applied inside or outside of a component(for uses between lowers and upper components, for example).
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Press-In Panels are considered structural. They are TFL panels that are secured with Rafix TAB fittings. |
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In the Properties of the Press-In Panel, users can select the Finish (TFL board material only). Rotate Grain can be turned on if wanting to change the direction of the board - The default is horizontal.
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Users will also see the ability to add a Plant on Panel.
Plant On Panels
If enabled (checked on), the Plant on Panel (POP) function can be used to create pops of color within a component that will stand out against the rest of the backing, or to highlight a specific focal point. It can also be used to add mirrors or other materials to or between components. 3D - IMG
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This is similar to the Panel (applied panel) tool, except it provides a proper and secure method of installation.
POPs are added by checking the box in the Press-In Panel (PIP) Properties. Users can select the Panel Material once enabled. The user may see a variety of options including coordinated board material, EcoResin, glass, mirrors, and more.
Once added, a label will appear on the PIP with “POP” and the material finish.
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