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Custom 2d symbols for MEP and legends in plans

Hi there, I am doing my first construction documentation in Archicad and working now in my MEP drawings. Righ now I dont want to draw everything in 3D I just need plans with diagramatic designs for drainage, electrical and so on. I had a look at the ...

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Saving and renaming a views rotation

I have a project with 3 different main angles on plan. Is there a way to save and rename 3 different rotations so its convenient to switch between the rotations, thus making it easier to work at right angles to the screen? I would still only have 1x ...

Objects showing in red in template

Hi, When going to export plans via the template, library objects are showing as red with a red fill (picture attached). Anyone know how to remedy this? Thanks

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Roof cut lines on varying heights

Hello, I am trying to show the cut lines of different roofs on different layers. For example we have multiple roofs that are at the same story, but due to topography and ceiling height they are placed at a different height. In the plan we are interes...

Keep zone stamp position when rotating text and view

Is there a way to keep the zone stamp "anchor" in the same place when rotating? OR is there a way to make them "readable" without changing the general angle, only switching whats up and down according to what rotation the view has? My zone stamps see...

canvea by • Booster
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Dimensions disappearing from plan

Anyone ever come across the issue where dimensions disappear? It seems to be happening to one of our projects and the glitch seems to be when the dimensions are associated with columns.

Yvonne by • Advocate
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Graphic Override - Appearing in layouts

We've had a few projects where a graphic override has appeared on the layouts (our title block). It seems to appear and disappear - on different users. How can we fix this?

Yvonne by • Advocate
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Door Schedule / 3D View - Hide Door Handles / Show Leaf Only

My primary goal is to create a door leaf type schedule, with a 3D view, but without door handles. My secondary goal is to have as few door leaf types as possible. Door frames are not required to appear in 3D, but I can live with them if it's not poss...

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Resolved! Applying Graphic Override to Window / Door schedule

In order to darken windows on elevations (to make them look more realistic and thus read better) I have applied a 60% tint on the Glass material. It works, my elevations pop nicely. In my Window and Door schedule, I'd like that 60% tint on glass to d...

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