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Magnet behaving differently on Layouts

Two projects open, one began by me, one began by a co-worker. When I switch to my project, the magnet behaves as I always experience it in all windows, including layouts: Hover over an item long enough it turns color ready for selection; hover and ho...

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Dim Level Keep moving when switching between views

Hi,My dim level as attached (in red box) keeps changing its location when I switched between views (different scale).How do I stop it from doing so?I know I can create another layer contain dim level for each view. However I am looking for a better w...

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Top of Steel Marker

Does anyone know where it is possible to obtain a marker like the one in the attached image to use in elevations and sections to show the vertical height of things like top of steel, top of stud plates, etc. ? I found one but it does not take into ac...

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Keynotes and lists

Does anyone have experience with creating simple manual keynotes for the floorplans? All I know is how to use the label tool with an arrow, make it to be a text/number, and then create a text box on the sheets to manually enter all the text for each ...

Demolition lines not printing as red

Hello, I'm working on a extension project in Archicad 19 which has a few things to be demolished. They show up as red both in my model view and in my saved views but as soon as I put them onto a layout, the red colour disappears (the dotted lines rem...

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Foundation Plan Creation

How do you guys create a Foundation Plan from a 3D model. I am having difficulties here and I am starting to think maybe I should just draw it in 2D. I've added an attachment for what I am looking for, but I will describe it too. In this drawing, I h...

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Elevation Updating

I cannot seem to figure out how to get my elevations to update with my model. I have made changes and have added a new story level, but the elevations don't show the new walls on the new story level and these hatch patterns aren't updating either. Th...

3D document disappears

I created a 3d document in a previous iteration of a model. When I saved the model asa new version for backup purposes i inadvertently deleted the 3D document. I have used the "Place External Content" command and the document shows up on the requires...

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