https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236638#M126418 Good idea! Shame that ARCHICAD doesn't have a proper way to do it though Tue, 02 Jul 2019 09:45:43 GMT Anonymous 2019-07-02T09:45:43Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236634#M126414 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Does anyone know whether this is still not available? <BR /> <BR /> Scenario: I have a 300mm thick, 400mm high wall. In floor plan it appears white and there is no option to make it a different colour</T></DIV> Wed, 24 May 2023 06:12:14 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236634#M126414 Anonymous 2023-05-24T06:12:14Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236635#M126415 If your wall does not exceed the cut line of your plan then the wall will appear white as it should. If your goal is that the wall appears as cut then it must either go up or give it a different graphic translation (into the wall properties)<BR /> <BR /> <IMG src="https://i.ibb.co/4Vp6BqT/Capture-d-e-cran-2019-07-02-a-10-28-29.png" /><BR /> And<BR /> <IMG src="https://i.ibb.co/Xp7qrhD/Capture-d-e-cran-2019-07-02-a-10-28-21.png" /> Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:34:21 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236635#M126415 Christophe Fortineau 2019-07-02T08:34:21Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236636#M126416 My wall is deliberately under the cut line and I do not want it to appear white. As far as I understand there is no option of not having this white - is this correct? Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:37:07 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236636#M126416 Anonymous 2019-07-02T08:37:07Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236637#M126417 It deals with a cheat <E><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":winking_face:">😉</span></E><BR /> There is the graphic override to give you a part of the solution Tue, 02 Jul 2019 08:54:19 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236637#M126417 Christophe Fortineau 2019-07-02T08:54:19Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236638#M126418 Good idea! Shame that ARCHICAD doesn't have a proper way to do it though Tue, 02 Jul 2019 09:45:43 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236638#M126418 Anonymous 2019-07-02T09:45:43Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236639#M126419 <BLOCKQUOTE>benjamin_chan wrote:<BR /> Scenario: I have a 300mm thick, 400mm high wall. In floor plan it appears white and there is no option to make it a different colour </BLOCKQUOTE> If the wall is 'Projected with overhead' and it is below the floor plan cut plane, then it will appear with an empty fill.<BR /> I assume you say white because your screen background is white?<BR /> <BR /> Walls do not have a cover fill, so you can not control the colour.<BR /> <BR /> You can set it as 'Symbolic' so you will see the cut fill and you can override the foreground and background pens of the 'Cut Surfaces', but this override will not affect any wall skins that have an empty fill.<BR /> Or as mentioned you can set up a Graphic Override (that will alter all skins regardless of what fills have been used in the composite).<BR /> <BR /> Barry. Wed, 03 Jul 2019 01:39:25 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236639#M126419 Barry Kelly 2019-07-03T01:39:25Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236640#M126420 Yes it must be white because my screen is white<BR /> <BR /> The symbolic cut workaround is a good idea, thanks! Wed, 03 Jul 2019 01:58:45 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Cover-fill-for-half-height-wall/m-p/236640#M126420 Anonymous 2019-07-03T01:58:45Z