Valley Plan Center Training Videos

On-Screen Takeoff PlanViewer Training Videos

With On-Screen Takeoff PlanViewer, you can easily navigate through drawings, measure a distance or area, count objects, zoom in on particular features, place dimensions, write text, and print drawings directly from the viewer.

1) How to Install On-Screen Takeoff Planviewer

On Screen Takeoff is the preferred plan viewer in the Online Plan Room. First login to Valley Plan Center. Next click on the "Install Software" tab on the left side menu. Easy to follow instructions are posted for your use. You may also download the software from the On-Screen PlanView Info tab on the Valley Plan Center home page.

2) Loading Projects Into On-Screen Takeoff Planviewer (OST)

To load projects into OST, from the details page of the project click the tool "Get Project Docs OST". A window may appear asking if you want to open or save the file, select "open". Upon doing so the OST program should open and load the project you've requested directly.

3) On-Screen Takeoff PlanViewer Training Videos

Sections	Description
Getting Started
Chapter 1	Intro
Chapter 2	Plan Viewer Mode
Chapter 3	Quick Takeoff
Chapter 4	Creating Databases
Chapter 5	Creating Bids
Chapter 6	Image Tab
Chapter 7	Annotation Tools
Chapter 8	Image Properties
Chapter 9	Tools and Options
Chapter 10	Bids Tabs
Chapter 11	Importing & Exporting Bids
Chapter 12	Printing

Sections	Descriptions
On-Screen Takeoff 2.76 - For Windows 98 and older
Chapter 1	Project Properties
Chapter 2	Tools - Zoom - Dock Bars
Chapter 3	Image Tool Bar
Chapter 4	Quick Takeoff Toolbar