Protocase Designer® Documentation
User Guide
Quick Start
A quick introduction to using Protocase Designer to create, customize, and order your custom electronic enclosure.
3D View Window
The main interface for viewing the 3D model of your enclosure; also for creating, opening, and saving files, as well as selecting the face you want to edit.
Face Editor Window
Using the Face Editor to add shapes for cutouts, silkscreens, exclusions, and construction lines as well as silkscreen text and images.
Cutout Library
Adding custom cutouts, standard fasteners, and mounting hardware from the Cutout Library.
Instant Quotes and Purchasing
Registering, requesting instant quotes, and purchasing your custom electronic enclosure.
Tutorials
Step-by-step tutorials showing how to design custom enclosures for common applications.
Technical Papers
Resource material and technical papers on enclosure design. This section is for anyone submitting a design, whether or not Protocase Designer is used.
Tell Me About...
Overviews on Silkscreening, Finishing, and other features; each topic includes links to all subtopics. This section is for anyone submitting a design, whether or not Protocase Designer is used.
Release Notes
List of new features and bug fixes in each version of Protocase Designer.
Get Help
FAQ
Frequently asked questions on using Protocase Designer and ordering your custom electronic enclosure.
Forum
A support forum for Protocase Designer users to ask questions, share experiences, report bugs, and check enhancements. Protocase Designer developers monitor and participate in the forum.
