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Same wall type, different representation in 3D documents

Hi: The wall shown in the attachment have same parameters but look different when I create a 3D Reflected Ceiling plan. Any idea why this is happening, it looks confusing and also de steel structure appears in the "unfilled" wall. Thanks.

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Isolate Fill only

I have 2D lines and fills on the same layer. If I use the "Quick Layers" tool and isolate the fill, the 2D lines also comes along with it instead of getting turned off. Is there a way to turn off the lines and keep the fills on?

defpoints layer

In AutoCAD there is a layer that is called defpoints, where anything on it can show up, but it wont get printed. Does ArchiCAD has a similar layer? I don't want to create a layer and have it turned off on the layer combination.

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Story Level Lines

Greetings, I can't find a way for the story level lines to appear on the saved views for printing. Any thoughts?

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Weird Problem with "Show on Relevant Stories"

So, a few people in the office have been having a problem where a wall or column does not show up on the plan. We changed the settings to "Show on Main Level" instead of "Show on Relevant Stories". This solved the problem in both cases. It's strange ...

AC21 Autotext

I'm trying to set an autotext label in AC21 to give the net area of inside of exterior walls for insulation calculations, but it is proving to be difficult. I have drawn out a box of walls 5x5x5ms to be simple, place the label set to "Net surface on ...

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Linking zones

Hello, Is there a way to link or merge zones to create a recap label of an appartment per example. (ie sums up all the rooms surfaces and count the rooms of one category) Thanks for your help ++

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