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Resolved! Pen problem

Hello all,I'm using Archicad 22 and have an odd problem.One of my drawings is has peppermint green lines and hot pink fills, even though when I select the items, it claims they are pen 1 (black; which they should be). So if I select a green line and ...

Aula by Participant
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Resolved! annotation elements

Please help, I though I had understood this. Im both a Refit user and Archicad user. In refit dimensions, fills, lines etc are view specific, however in my current Archicad project it seems these are linked to the model, so if I create a fill in one ...

Resolved! Gridline Control

Hi All, I'm having issue with extending gridlines - from what I can see online people have two pink dots for controlling staggering, and extension of gridline head e.g. image below: However the one I'm using at work has only one of it: Is it to do wi...

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cs_ryl by Booster
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Modeling Rebar

What is the best way to model rebar where you can 1. visualize it on 2d plans2. visualize in in 3d3. properly schedule all the items Maybe morph lines?

Narska by Advocate
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PDF's getting renamed when publishing.

Hello! The last couple of weeks I've somehow managed to make Archicad rename my PDF's when I'm publishing.As far as I know, I've not changed any settings. For example: When I publish a PDF with the name A_40-1_12 Archicad will rename it too A_40-1_12...

Frillex by Advocate
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Returned wall end unwanted line between skins

As said in the title, while using the wall end tool, it creates an unwanted line between the outer skins where there should be none.*Note: Line between identical fills is not the problem.

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Kinzy by Participant
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Resolved! Different Elevation Fill Color

I need to submit a set of document for zoning and the zoning board requires all new work to be shown in RED and existing work to stay as black.In this image below, suppose my first floor wall are existing and 2nd floor wall are New. They are set in t...

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dhnguyen by Contributor
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Unable to control the orientation of dimension labels

Hi there, I have been struggling lately trying to get the orientation of dimension stringers to be the way up I want them to be. In particular when in the source plan the thing that is being measured is in another orientation. I have tried both in ex...

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shg1993 by Participant
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