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Tile Layout to Best Fit Floor Shape with Quantities and Cost Calculator

Enter a standard increment (say, 200) unchek Clear Each Entry, then hold down keyboard SHIFT key and use Cursor keys to draw floor.

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Click Clear + Start and starting Top Left Corner of floor diagram, enter side lengths and click Direction Arrows to proceed Clockwise ↻ around floor until closed.
Start Top Left and go Clockwise ↻

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Clear each entry after direction arrow clicked.
Un-check, enter standard increment, and keep tapping Arrow Buttons to draw.





Undo Last
Side Lengths
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X and Y show distance back to start.
Click X or Y to enter dimension then appropriate arrow to close diagram.
Tile Width Tiles per Box
Tile Length Cost per Tile
Joint Width Waste%
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Check to Start and End 1 Joint in from floor edges.
Un-check to start and end AT floor edge.
Starting from left upper side of floor diagram.
Bond


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Tile quantities calculated from total area and tile area (including joint).
No allowance for cut tiles - use Waste %.
For smaller areas count tiles in diagram.
Tile Offset ↔
Tile Offset ↕
Joint
Scale

Tile Fit calculator plan view diagram


Tile Gauge Highlight every entry  
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Start gauge run at 0 - or top of first tile


From Outer Edge to Top of Each Tile.


From Outer Edge to Top of Each Tile.




First - draw the floor shape:
1: Hit Clear + Start and enter first Side Length, then hit appropriate Direction Arrow to draw. Repeat to complete closed slab shape.
Or: Un-check Clear Each Entry and enter a smaller standard Increment Length (1000 ?) then keep tapping Direction Arrows to draw in increments. Hit Undo Last to Undo last drawn side.

2: When shape is complete, it will fill with solid color and tiles drawn. Drag Tile Offset sliders to adjust tiles left to right and top to bottom to find best fit (no narrow slivers)

Left click (hold down) and drag to measure full scale in diagram.
Tile quantities calculated from total area and tile area (including joint). No allowance for cut tiles - use Waste %.
Drag Tile Offset sliders to adjust tiles left to right and top to bottom to find best fit (no small narrow cuts at edges)

First, draw the shape of the floor to tile:
Starting at top left of plan, enter side lengths clockwise around floor (top left to right) and hit correct direction arrow to draw sides.
The diagram will re-size and re-scale to fit the page as it grows.

You can also draw the floor shape with Keyboard Cursor Keys. Hit Clear + Start, un-check Clear Each Entry, enter a standard increment (say, 200), then hold down the SHIFT key and use cursor keys to draw in each direction.

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