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Engineering calculation notes with Markdown and Calcpad

Since version 7.3.1, Calcpad supports Markdown in comments besides simple text and Html/CSS. Markdown is a simple markup language that allows users to quickly format text by adding short symbolic tags. It is easier to use and learn than Html and much faster to type. Although it provides limited features, they are just enough forContinue reading “Engineering calculation notes with Markdown and Calcpad”

Parametric drawings with Calcpad

Besides text and formulas, Calcpad allows you to add scaled parametric vector images to your reports. Their dimensions can depend on your input data and the results from the calculations. It means that if you change some values, the drawings will resize accordingly. An example drawing of a prestressed TT panel section, created with CalcpadContinue reading “Parametric drawings with Calcpad”

How to add title, labels and legend to a Calcpad plot?

Calcpad does not provide options to add titles, axis labels and legends to function plots like in Excel. However, you can decorate your plots with these attributes by your own, by using a little Html. Bellow, you can find a sample code that you can use as a boilerplate. Since chart colors are predefined, theyContinue reading “How to add title, labels and legend to a Calcpad plot?”

Content folding in Calcpad

We already know how to hide contents completely in the calculation notes, using output control (#hide-#pre-#post-#show) or Html comments. We already discussed that in the publication: Quadratic equation – part II. However, this is not always a good option. Lets have a look at the online calculation sheet for SLS design of RC beam: https://calcpad.eu/Worksheet/71/sls-design-of-beam-with-rectangular-sectionContinue reading “Content folding in Calcpad”