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Visualization & visual language - Conversation & feedback

Greetings Everybody, Visualization and the visual language as a whole is a crucial phenomena when we communicate our ideas to the clients. Should that be vectorial, artistic, non-realistic, photo-realistic, 2D or 3D from classic quick shaded represen...

Dimension parallel lines on an angle

How does one dimension distance between two parallel lines that run on an angle. Say the thickness of the the roof in elevation. I place the first point at some arbitrary point along the slope of the roof. I want the second point to be perpendicular ...

Renovation Filter, Composite Walls and AC 17

In the previous versions of AC I was able to set my renovation filters without losing my composite wall set up. So I was able to show a new wall with sheathing and veneer and have it show those composite features with a new fill. I used this to repla...

Layout questions

So I'm having problems understanding how the layout book works. I got two questions to ask: 1. I want my floor plan to display my house only, but it ends up showing my garage as well. I configured the "View Settings" of the "CD Floor Plan" ( the one ...

Pavers look milky in 3d

I think I found these paver paterns in the archicad folder. Is there a way to get them to read better than this, they look milky like they are being seen through a fog or somthing?

Inconsistent 3D document views (Perspective vs Parallel)

Hi all, In AC17, I've set up a material with a vectorial hatch attached to it (symbol fill type). I've attached this surface to a slab. When creating a 3d document with this slab, if the document is created from a perspective projection, the hatch wi...

Lightworks background

I can't seem to change the background of my render, some times it turns black and sometimes it uses a random picture. Anyone else experiencing this?

Detail marker link to separate ArchiCAD?

Hi All I've done a search and can't find anything on this, but i can't believe I'm the first person to raise the issue: Is it possible to link a detail marker to the placed drawing in a separate ArchiCAD file? Working with a large project with separa...

BIMx Hypermodel BIM info display

We are wondering if anybody knows of any information regarding the BIM Info display in BIMx Hypermodels on iOS devices - we particularly interested in the display of other parameters (ArchiFM or IFC, etc.) and / or custom information... the idea bein...

Renovation system + Solid Elements

So i've drawn up a mesh to represent the current site contours which need to show in the existing drawings. But i then need to put in a new external timber deck with floor supports but i need to excavate some of the earth to build in the structure fo...

Section Cut - How to make show up a color? Black/Red?

see attached. this came up once before when I was using AC14 but not in AC17...is it different? I can't seem to get to the dialogue box that allows me to adjust the color of the section cut.

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Visualization & visual language - Conversation & feedback

Dimension parallel lines on an angle

Renovation Filter, Composite Walls and AC 17

Layout questions

Pavers look milky in 3d

Inconsistent 3D document views (Perspective vs Parallel)

Lightworks background

Detail marker link to separate ArchiCAD?

BIMx Hypermodel BIM info display

Renovation system + Solid Elements

Section Cut - How to make show up a color? Black/Red?

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