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Resolved! Transparent objects in interior elevations

Hello! Is there any way to make 'object' fills transparent in 2D interior elevation views? Goal is to see bathroom tile layouts + an outline of sink, bathtub etc. It seems to work in plan view, but not in elevation. Can't seem to get it working with ...

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Renovation filter for detail views not available

Hi! Can't find anyone having this problem but there is something wrong in my thoughts or project... I have my project built by cloning folders. Every thing's great and neat. The only problem is that I can't change my detail views renovation filters. ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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DImension in sheet do not match dimension in layout

Hello. I have a problem with dimensions. In layout they are shown correctly in millimeters but in sheet they are show in meters. I would like the dimensions in sheet to also be in millimeters. How can I change that. The sheet updates automaticaly if ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Line work not showing up correctly in complex profile plan view

Good Morning, My line work is not showing up correctly in plan view in random complex profiles. The line work is showing correctly in section. I've attached pics of both. I've tried playing with graphic overrides, I've tried deleting the fill within ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Use Autotext to Show Area of a Zone

Hi there, is it possible to link a zones area to autotext? This would allow me to place my autotext on my sheet and have it update when I change the area of a specific zone. Thanks.

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Resolved! Default auto drawing update setting?

I've just spent way too much of my day trying to find this. How do you change if a drawing being placed on a layout is set to auto update or manual update by default? I know it's a thing because I have one project that they go onto a sheet as auto an...

Show X & Y dimensions of zone tool in plan view..

Good afternoon team,Is there a way of showing the X and Y dimensions of a zone? I cant seem to use associative text label in plan view and the zone stamp tool doesn't have this option. AC22Do you know of a way of doing this?

fortyone by Participant
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Resolved! SYMBOLIC FILL does not show properly. Need Help

Hi all, In a current file I am working on, all the symbolic fills do not show properly on the drawing. I've checked inside the FILL setting and they still appear as designed. Attached is one symbolic fill I've tested. As you can see I've created a Fl...

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