2D Floor Plans – Display a Floor Color or Material by Room Type

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Want to show all bathrooms in blue or all bedrooms in yellow? Or which rooms have hardwood floor vs carpet or tile? You can choose a material or floor color for each room type in your floor plan. 

Pro  and Team subscribers set these options in Styles in RoomSketcher's Web Portal. 
 

Where Do I Find the Material and Color Options for Room Types?

You control which room type should get which material or color in Styles. Follow these steps:

  1. Sign in to web portal at app.roomsketcher.com.
  2. In the left menu, click Styles.
  3. Scroll down to Floor Plans, and click 2D Floor Plans.
  4. Click Room Materials.
  5. Set your preferred materials or colors for different room types and click Save.

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Your selections are saved in your Style and will be applied each time you generate a 2D Floor Plan.

 

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2D Floor Plan with different colors for different room types.

   

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2D Floor Plan with different materials for different room types.



 

How Do My 2D Floor Plans Get These Materials or Colors?

Once you have applied materials or colors for the different Room Types in Styles, you need to assign the same room types to each room in the RoomSketcher App. Follow these steps to make sure your 2D Floor Plan displays the right materials/colors for each room.

  1. Open a project in the RoomSketcher App and click Walls mode.
  2. Click on one of the rooms in your project.
  3. On the right, it's Properties appear. Click Room Type.
  4. Choose a Room Type from the list.

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  5. Repeat for all rooms. 
  6. Generate a 2D Floor Plan. 
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