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Bead Door Design
Draws a series of bead (moulded) doors from a width × height list; edge allowance and gap between panels are fixed.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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The full list of GMacros tools in Alphacam. For each tool: what it does, the values it asks for (with defaults), the order of use and a short video where available. Prices and licensing on the product pages do not change this content.
GMacros Tools
Form-based design tools that draw door series from a dimension list in one go, plus everyday drawing helpers. One button on the GMacros ribbon tab; tools are picked from an icon palette.
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Raised Panel Door Design
Generates the inner panel offset contours from the outer door size, with as many steps and tool directions as you set.
Asks 2 values · used in 4 steps
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Slat Door Design
Draws slat-grid door panels from edge margin, rebate margin, slat thickness and vertical/horizontal slat counts.
Asks 2 values · used in 4 steps
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Louvre Door Design
Draws a series of louvre doors from edge margin, bottom/middle rails and Z bottom/top values.
Asks 2 values · used in 4 steps
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Panel Door Design
Draws an interior door leaf from top/bottom/left/right stile-rail sizes and panel layout, then repeats it per the size list.
Asks 3 values · used in 5 steps
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Reverse Direction
Fixes the cutting direction and start point of the selected geometries in one click; contours are not redrawn.
Asks no values · used in 3 steps
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Centre & Align Objects
Aligns or centres the selected parts and texts in one of 9 directions relative to a reference.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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Measure Arc Length
Instantly shows the length in mm of the clicked geometry (arc, line, contour).
Asks no values · used in 3 steps
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10 macros for kitchen/cabinet doors: door bodies (flat, framed, glazed, louvred), hardware holes and size calculation. Each macro asks a few values and draws on layers.
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Flat Door
Draws a flat door rectangle at the given size, optionally with corner radius.
Asks 3 values · used in 3 steps
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Framed Door
Draws a framed door with its panel groove according to the stile width.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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Glazed Door
Draws the glass opening and the glass rebate pocket on a framed door.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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Louvred Door
Draws evenly spaced louvre slats inside a framed door.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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Handle Holes
Enter the door size; the door is drawn and the handle screw holes are placed symmetrically at the position you choose (edge centre, corner or centre).
Asks 7 values · used in 3 steps
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Hinge Cup Holes (Ø35)
Distributes Ø35 cup holes and screw holes evenly according to the door height.
Asks 6 values · used in 3 steps
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Push-Open Hole
Enter the door size; the door is drawn and the push-open mechanism hole is placed at the position you choose.
Asks 6 values · used in 3 steps
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Finger Groove
Draws the finger groove along the top edge for handleless doors.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Edgeband Marks
Writes the edges to be banded as labels around the door so the operator reads it from the drawing.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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Door Size Calculator
Subtracts the gap from the carcass opening, calculates 1- or 2-leaf door sizes and draws them.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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3 macros for interior door leaves: hinge pockets, lock/handle holes and decorative frames.
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Door Hinge Pockets
Distributes 2–4 hinge pockets evenly along the door height and adds screw holes.
Asks 6 values · used in 3 steps
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Door Lock and Handle Holes
Places the lock body pocket, cylinder and handle-spindle holes on the door edge.
Asks 8 values · used in 3 steps
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Door Decorative Frames
Draws 1–4 decorative frame strips on the door face according to the edge margin.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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9 macros for carcass parts: sized parts and shelf sets, System 32 and hinge holes, back panel groove, layer, labels and sheet report. Selection-based macros ask for the selection when they run.
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Sized Rectangular Part
Draws a single part at the given size, optionally with corner radius.
Asks 3 values · used in 3 steps
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Shelf Panel Set
Draws N identical parts laid out in rows according to the sheet width.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Hole Array
Draws a regular hole array from column × row counts, spacing and the first hole position; checks the fit when a panel size is given.
Asks 9 values · used in 3 steps
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System 32 Shelf Holes
Draws front and back rows of 32 mm pitch shelf holes on a side panel.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Hinge Cup (Ø35)
Distributes 2–5 Ø35 cup holes with screw holes according to the door height.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Back Panel Groove
Draws the back panel groove on the chosen edge of the selected parts.
Asks 3 values · used in 3 steps
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Move to Layer
Moves the selected geometries to the layer you name; creates it if missing.
Asks 1 value · used in 3 steps
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Part Labelling
Writes prefix + sequence number (P1, P2 …) at the centre of the selected parts.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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Size and Sheet Report
Lists the sizes of the selected parts, total area and parts that do not fit the sheet; copies the report to the clipboard.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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50 ready 3D surface models in 5 categories for wavy doors and decorative panels: fabric/curtain drape, sand dune, water drop/ripple, carved wood and acoustic/geometric panels. A model goes on a single door or flows across several doors without a break. 3D roughing/finishing you define in Alphacam as usual.
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3D Wave v1 — Fabric / Curtain Drape
Places a 3D surface model that looks like folded fabric, flowing lycra/silk or curtain pleats on the door; 10 models.
Asks 4 values · used in 4 steps
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3D Wave v2 — Sand Dune / Wind Ripple
Turns wind lines and dune waves in sand into a 3D door surface; 10 models.
Asks 4 values · used in 4 steps
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3D Wave v3 — Water Drop / Ripple Rings
Creates the rings spreading from a drop falling into water as a 3D door surface; 10 single-, double- and multi-point models.
Asks 4 values · used in 4 steps
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3D Wave v4 — Hand-Carved Wood Texture
Puts carving textures such as hand-chiselled notches, gouge marks and wood-grain waves on the door as a 3D surface; 10 models.
Asks 4 values · used in 4 steps
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3D Wave v5 — Acoustic & Geometric Panel
Produces geometric 3D panel surfaces such as pyramids, diamond facets, hexagons, origami and zigzag; 10 models for wall and acoustic panels.
Asks 4 values · used in 4 steps
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4 tools for decorative wall, ceiling and furniture work: wavy baffle slat walls/ceilings, kerf bending (U-shaped counters, column cladding, L corners), patterned screens/dividers and photo engraving (halftone). One button on the GMacros tab in Alphacam; the tool is picked from the palette. The tools prepare the geometry to be cut; machining you define in Alphacam as usual.
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Baffle Slat Wall / Ceiling
Draws wavy baffle slats, carrier rails and an assembly preview from the wall or ceiling size; works out the number of slats itself.
Asks 4 values · used in 3 steps
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Kerf Bending
Draws the kerf grooves that let a flat board bend: double-bend desk/counter, full cylinder column cladding or a single corner bend; the groove count and spacing are calculated.
Asks 9 values · used in 3 steps
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Patterned Screen / Divider
Draws a patterned screen or room divider with a solid border from the panel size; 8 patterns, adjustable density and web thickness.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Photo Engraving (Halftone)
Turns the photo you pick into geometry to engrave on a panel: V-groove lines that get deeper in dark areas, or a hole pattern that grows with darkness.
Asks 8 values · used in 3 steps
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A separate NirvanaAI tab in Alphacam. Describe the motif in plain words; a relief 3D model is prepared, imported into the drawing and scaled to size. Priced per generation; only a successful generation uses a credit. The membership also includes two free helpers: Alphacam Assistant (Q&A) and CNC Cutting Advisor (speed/feed suggestions).
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Generate (Text to 3D)
Prepares the motif you describe as a relief 3D model and adds it to the drawing.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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3D from Image (drawing / photo) — in development
In development; will open with an upcoming update. Prepares a 3D model from the PNG/JPEG drawing or photo you pick and adds it to the drawing; a single object on a plain background works best.
Asks 2 values · used in 3 steps
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Last Generation
If waiting was cancelled or the connection dropped, re-polls and downloads the last generation started on this computer.
Asks no values · used in 2 steps
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Alphacam Assistant (Q&A)
Type your question about using Alphacam or GMacros; you get a step-by-step answer with menu paths. No extra charge: 10 free questions in total with a NirvanaAI membership.
Asks 1 value · used in 3 steps
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CNC Cutting Advisor (speed / feed)
Enter material, thickness, cutter diameter/type and the operation; you get starting values for spindle speed, feed, plunge, depth of cut and direction. Never exceeds your machine limits. No extra charge: 10 free suggestions in total with a NirvanaAI membership.
Asks 5 values · used in 3 steps
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Scale
Brings the last STL model in the drawing to a target X/Y/Z size; with keep-ratio on, changing one axis changes the others.
Asks 2 values · used in 2 steps
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Tell us which macro you need; we will say whether it can be added to an existing package.
GMacros add-ins and macros run inside Alphacam Router. An Alphacam software license is not included in the product price; you buy Alphacam separately from Hexagon or an authorised reseller. Supported versions: 2019 R1 and later.