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FEM-Design user manual


How to navigate the user manual

The text in the manual is formatted as follows:

  • Bold text – means exact feature, function or button name in the software

  • Italic (or slanted) text – means reference to another topic in this manual

  • Bold arrow ➔ in between shows path to the other topic or chained operations
    For example, read more about something here: User interface ➔ Tab menus ➔ Finite elements ➔ Peak smoothing
    Or: click in the software StructureBeamDefault settingsEnd conditions

  • ↘ Downward arrow with italic text – means link to a direct sub-topic (of the current topic you are reading)

  • ⧉ External link - is to other websites

  • ⭳ Download link - is to download a file


Select a topic from the sidebar on the left to read more.



Last update: 2026-01-14