Dave H, thank you also for the suggestions. I need to spend a little time with the model to incorporate some of the changes and see how the big boss likes it. Thanks again for your input.
I am running the software on my MacBook Air 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5, 8 GB 1600 MHz DDR3, Intel HD Graphics 6000, until now, i have no issues, performance is so good.
Thanks guys for your input, I really appreciate it. Dave thanks for the comments an SDmitch thanks for the help. I did come across a post that led me to Fredos Scale tool that lets you scale a component to a specific dimension which seems to be just what I had in mind. Thanks again!
Without seeing how you have things set up, I would guess you have Face Style set to either Monochrome or Hidden Line. change it to Shaded with Textures and see what happens. You can find the setting under the View menu.
Glenn, I'll be happy to give you all the feedback you want. Maybe more than you want. π
This would certainly be a good project to get you through the entire process.
Do you have questions about the construction methods? Types of joinery, etc.? Are you planning to make traditional drawers and use wood for runners and kickers? Dovetails for the drawers? False fronts?