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Disappearing material

Hi all, I made a material from a jpeg of our company logo. I applied it to a slab and hung it on the wall. It looks great in 3d. The problem is that I can't seem to get it to render at all. Any thoughts. Thanks Doug Edit, In the material settings if ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Dimension Bug?? when plotting

We have a few teamwork files now, where objects are dimensioned and the dimensions change when plotting. In one case a simple symbol object is dimensioned to the center but when plotted it dimensions to a corner. When the file is reopened to fix the ...

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Orbit option w/ blank screen

I am having a problem orbiting. When ever I click on axonometric view and then to orbit the screen turns black when I try to rotate. It also does this when ever I try to pan as well. Any ideas on how to fix this?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Creating Wall Sections with break lines ?

I want to create a wall section in archicad to place on sheet layout. What is the proper way or method in which you would create one. Furthermore, if the wall section were to big to fit on the layout sheet, how would one break up the view using break...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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a render and memory problem

Greetings! I've got myself a little problem here with rendering a model. Here's the situation: I have a very simple model -- 17 slabs, 1 mesh (about 22000 polys), and 15 objects (parapicture by Dwight), total under 23000 polys -- I'm running AC11 EDU...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Rendering Service Pricing Query - ROI & UK

Hi All, I have been asked by a prospective client to generate a 3D model & renderings. While I know the question is up there with 'how long is a piece of string' I am trying to gauge what would be a reasonable quotation for this job... while I don't ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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master layout settings for other drawings

Hi, perhaps I am not getting it right but I need some advice here. I just created a perfect 11x17 layout for my check set, with my logo etc.. now I want to start a new project how do I import my 11x17 layout to the next project, I cannot seem to figu...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Work in progress, lighting problems

Hi everyone, I'm having problems with a rendering. I want a nice lit picture (facade especially) but i also want soft shadows. So i turned the ambient light strong and the sun a not so strong. I thought that would do the trick... But i'm not so satis...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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