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Zoom-In / Call Out Construction Detail Drawing

Dear All, I couldn't find the answer for it, so hoping that someone can guide me on how to do a Call Out. What I mean is that, I am doing a section cut drawing. And wanted to do a part section for construction detail drawing on the Walls + Interior C...

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Sections in floor plan

How can i put bent section in floor plan? without explode them to become 2D... [/img]

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Rounding off dimensions?

Hi Friends, I was wondering if there is a way to set a round off for dimensions. We can always model the building in correct dimensions but sometimes its distance to the site boundary is not always going to be to 10mm or 5mm dimensions. I was wonderi...

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Elevations For 2 Drawing Sets

Hi Friends, I have 2 sets of elevations for my project. Where I used one set of elevation markers and saved 2 sets of views into different project subfolders. It's come to my attention that the elevation marker will display an ID text (the page numbe...

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Non-perpendicular structural grids "NOT" showing up in elev.

So..I have these structural grids. they are individual grids but that should NOT make a difference on how they show on elevation. AS you can see from the diagram (with elevation in trace view) the structural grids that are "not" perpendicular DO NOT ...

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Peculiar Show As Trace Reference problem

Hi All. Peculiar Problem. When I create a new independent worksheet and attach an Xref It appears as it should in the worksheet. However, when I select for example 0. Ground floor and try to show the Xref as a trace it does not appear. Weirdly when I...

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Beam visualization

Hi, is there a way to have beams show their true shape in floor plan instead of being just a contour? Thanks

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Detail Marker Required

so...I'm in need of a detail marker in AC20 that wont want to try and self-adjust to be always horizontal. the detail marker needs to be able to create a 2d drawing in plan....even if it's to be used as a section type marker, meaning I need to place ...

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HOW TO BE ORGANIZED A SLAB WITH DIFFERENT FINISHES

i want to design a slab with different finishes(must visible in 2d/3d detail). is this possible? i designed a house plan on 1:50 scale, but I remember that living room and baths have different finishes and different layer thickness inside that. how t...

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