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UPDATING LAYER SETS FOR A PLACED DRAWING

Hello everyone,, I have the following problem: I placed a drawing in a layout. I then realised I need to hide a layer, that contained fills I did not want to see. I hid the layer, but, no matter how many times I update the layout, the fills still app...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Section Marker / Ext Elevation Marker setup problems

I'm setting up a new template in AC 23, desperately trying to get the Section Marker tool and Elevation Marker tool to display the same graphically, in plan view and the corresponding generated Section and Elevation views. First it's maddening that t...

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Exporting 3d view (white,line) as vector pdf or dwg file

Hi, As stated in the topic, is there any way to export current 3d viewport as vector image file, pdf or dwg? I have tried to put it on a layout and other ways I have red on the web, but it only puts the view which is a raster image, even when saved a...

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Composite Wall - Fit to Skin Fill Not Working as Expected

In the attached screenshot a symbol pattern fill (Met Balustrade copy) is used in a material (Wood: Light-Frame Vert copy) that is used within a composite wall. In theory the fill should align with the direction of the wall however it is not working ...

Graphic Overrides on Window Trim

I cannot seem to get window trim to change surface with a GO. I can only do the entire window, glass included. Has anyone tried this, and/or got it to work?

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Resolved! Doors object not cutting wall

I am trying to figure out why my door is acting differently in 2 walls which are identical. In the one it cuts the opening without issue, in the other the wall fill runs through the opening. These are the sames walls and doors. Any suggestions on wha...

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Cross-Referencing

Hi all, I have a large plan view and I would like to break it into two parts and place on two sheets. Is there any break line with automated cross-referencing note? It's kind of "Refer to Drawing Axxxx for other part of the plan". Thanks all

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Creating a new section

Hi guys. I have a number of sections markers created on my template so I can just drag them into place with all of their settings all ready to go but when I have used all of these and need to create additional sections I just copy and paste or drag a...

Too Long by Enthusiast
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AC 23 - Placing Drawings on Sheets

This is new for me in AC 23. If I open the organizer and place multiple drawings on one sheet by dragging them over, it will create new additional sheets for the drawings. It seems to detect that they all won't fit on one sheet so it creates new shee...

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ARCHICAD 23 - Restructure Schedule to Fit Layout

IN AC22 and previous there was this tool that was very useful. It seems to be disappeared or moved to another spot in AC23. Does anyone know where this feature is now located? https://helpcenter.graphisoft.com/user-guide/65434/

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