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TestFit 2.1: Zoning Profiles

written by
Clifton Harness

Since the dawn of man, we’ve always had bureaucrats regulating our buildings. If we didn’t, surely they would be too tall, too big, or too dangerous to live in. In this update to TestFit, we provide a way to regulate our buildings with zoning.

Zoning Profiles

  • Manually create custom zoning profiles (oh joy!) and cycle through them
create custom zoning profiles
Instant reporting of zoning pass/fail

The Elevator

  • Easily navigate to different floors (no more clicking 25 times)
Easily navigate to different floors using TestFit's Elevator

Verticals Offsets

  • Adjust lift and stair placement off of corridors
Verticals offsets - Adjust lift and stair placement

Error Reporting

  • Added a panel to report solution errors (sorry, TestFit cannot be perfect…yet)
Error Reporting TestFit

Unit Combination Options

  • Slide your preference between mix % and unit average
unit combinations preferences: mix % and unit average

Additional Custom Colors

  • Customize every non-unit color
Customize Colors TestFit

GLTF Export

GLTF export TestFit

Bug Bash

  • Fix missing common area
  • Facade fixes
  • Fix some balconies into setback bugs
  • Fix units drifting off common in long corridors
  • Fix crash when manually dragging garage corner
  • Fix garage placement failure in orthogonal sites
  • Lowered minimum per unit bath count to 0 (student housing)
  • Fix some overlapping units near dead ends
  • Fix underlay scale when switching measure systems
  • Fix boundary drawing with multiple schemes
  • Handle larger sites more effectively
  • Fix boundary + amenity dragging issues
  • Allow camera zoom/pan while hovering units
  • Fix lift area in csv exporter
  • Fixes to manual mode mass creation
  • Fix ‘Save As’ also overwriting current file
  • Calculate height above ground, not total structure
  • Mirrored units are now saved
  • Metes & Bounds now more accurately supports minutes and seconds
  • Fix some un-joined parking solutions
  • Correctly load user created presets
  • Fix image loader menu bar missing text
  • Rotate sites around center, not first boundary vtx

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