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Component Level Design Workflows - Conversation & feedback

Hi All, Now in Archicad, most design and data are handled at the element level - assigning properties, using Graphic Overrides or setting renovation status are a few examples.To express design intent and extract data at a more detailed level, the com...

James B by Graphisoft
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45 Degree Corners at Garage Door Opening Upper corners

Hi- I am adding Garage Doors on a plan. The client wants 45 degree upper corners in the garage door openings. I am having difficulty remembering where this option can be selected. Can someone please tell me where to look to select this option? Respec...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Window sash issue

I've created a Springlike window, single hung,with equal size divided lite but I would like the lower, operating sash to be 3high and the upper to be 5h. The default is the opposite and there doesn't seem to be a way to switch them. Thank you for any...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Different Slab Sections on Same Level

I'm a little confused when modeling slabs. I basically have one precast concrete roof between the ground floor and the first floor. The first floor only covers half of the ground floor. This means I need two types of slabs; one where there is floorin...

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Anonymous by Not applicable
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Beginner's window problem

When I create a window on one wall in this turret window area, the window tool insists on extending the window over onto the opposite wall. This happens wherever there is an opposite wall. so for example the window to the bottom left is fine because ...

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Anonymous by Not applicable
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v21 Mac Release Installers replaced

Dear All, Starting with macOS 10.13 High Sierra, Apple has a new policy about Kernel Extensions. When you try to install ARCHICAD, BIMcloud or the License Manager Tool, you get the following warning during installation: “System Extension Blocked”. Wi...

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Transfering organical form

I've got this shape - image in attachment - and I try to somehow put it in ArchiCAD but everytime I fail miserably. It is supposed to be some kind of parametrical roof, and I'd like to have it dynamically - best case - as composite and if not - at le...

Window Handles (tirador en ventana)

veo que se puede colocar tirador en puertas, pero en ventanas no, alguna idea? ----- I see that doors can have handles but windows do not, idea why? (translation by moderator)

Anonymous by Not applicable
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retrieve the file of without saving

I have been working on the archicad file without hitting save for a day and the end of the day i closed the file without saving it. I faulty double click the file to re-open to find out if there are any way to go back. I probably wiped the autosave b...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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