https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45513#M22955 Its not perfect but i've done it a few times by actually using a slab, cutting a circular hole in that and creating an object out of the slab to use as the wall.<BR /> I know it doesnt make for the most instantly editable wall etc etc but if like me you dont have the luxury of just upgrading to v9 then its a way to do it. Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:30:26 GMT Anonymous 2005-03-17T15:30:26Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45511#M22953 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>How to create round empty holes in walls and not just square ones<BR /> Working in Archicad 8.1<BR /> /Rob</T></DIV> Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:32:24 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45511#M22953 Anonymous 2005-03-17T11:32:24Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45512#M22954 <BLOCKQUOTE>Robert wrote:<BR />How to create round empty holes in walls and not just square ones<BR /> Working in Archicad 8.1<BR /> /Rob</BLOCKQUOTE> Time to upgrade... with 9.0 just draw a round slab; give it an ID of <I></I><S><I><I></I></I></S>wallhole<E></E>; save as as GDL object/window; done.<BR /> <BR /> woodster Thu, 17 Mar 2005 12:06:38 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45512#M22954 Anonymous 2005-03-17T12:06:38Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45513#M22955 Its not perfect but i've done it a few times by actually using a slab, cutting a circular hole in that and creating an object out of the slab to use as the wall.<BR /> I know it doesnt make for the most instantly editable wall etc etc but if like me you dont have the luxury of just upgrading to v9 then its a way to do it. Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:30:26 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45513#M22955 Anonymous 2005-03-17T15:30:26Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45514#M22956 <BLOCKQUOTE>Robert wrote:<BR />How to create round empty holes in walls and not just square ones<BR /> Working in Archicad 8.1<BR /> /Rob</BLOCKQUOTE> You could use solid element operations. It would not read as a window, but you would get the 3D views. Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:16:44 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45514#M22956 Anonymous 2005-03-17T16:16:44Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45515#M22957 you've heard it before from the woodster: <FONT color="red">The help menu is your Friend!</FONT> <BR /> <BR /> What you want to do is really quite simple (see picture below).<BR /> <BR /> woodster Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:09:51 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45515#M22957 Anonymous 2005-03-17T17:09:51Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45516#M22958 Thanx for the answers <E><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></E><BR /> Think I need to upgrade to v.9<BR /> <BR /> Have a nice weekend! <IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/legacyfs/online/emojis/icon_biggrin.gif" style="display : inline;" /> <BR /> /Rob Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:54:58 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45516#M22958 Anonymous 2005-03-18T09:54:58Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45517#M22959 Ummm, maybe I misunderstood your question, because it seems to be a very simple solution.<BR /> <BR /> Under the windows folder there's a folder called "openings", in that folder there's a circular window opening that is fully editable.<BR /> <BR /> So just select your windows object and look for the folder mentioned above and place the circular opening as needed. No need to creat an object.<BR /> <BR /> Hope this works for you. Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:10:05 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/Creating-round-holes-in-walls/m-p/45517#M22959 Anonymous 2005-03-18T16:10:05Z