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Resolved! Offset Command

I'm learning how to use the offset command. Sometimes I can offset the line and sometimes I cannot offset the line, what is the problem?

dhnguyen by Contributor
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Finish flooring as separate slab or part of composite floor?

Hi, We are one year into AC and tuning our template and drafting standards. When in light-wood framing, what does everyone do for showing the finish flooring? Is it a separate thin (3/4") slab or just part of the floor composite. If it is a part of t...

All fills from sections turn white on layout

The file was working perfectly fine, fills intact, until sometime yesterday when all my fills disappeared in my layouts. The view map fill is still perfect. I thought at first they were completely gone in layout view, but by turning the transparency ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Reset orientation constrains

At some point AC started to remember the rotated orientation that was once set in the project. That is pretty useful in general but having a bad luck I managed to set two very close angles (within a minute). And now when I draw occasionally it snaps ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Default View Settings

Is there a way to change the default view settings when moving any kind of drawing from the project map to the view map? settings such as: pen set, model view options, structure display, graphic overrides etc. Everytime i create a drawing this way I ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Section markers to show on Elevations

is there a simple way to show section markers in elevations in the way that you can simply turn this option on in elevation settings like you can with gridlines. with out having to manually add a linked section marker and re-position it to the correc...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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3D Document for reflected ceiling

Hi. I´m having some troubles in 3D documents in the representation of walls. Please see the image attached. You'll see that I have 3 different types of wall fills and of course it looks confusing. I don't know that setting should I modify in order to...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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