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Columns with different endings

Hello everyone, I have a modelling task which involves the re-creation of columns of a very specific shape. While their base is a circle, the top part is an ellipse (and in a few cases even some other "organic" shape based on a spline). What more, to...

kamild by Participant
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Wall "wings"

Below is a picture of a wall corner I have in one of my projects. It is a garage wall that consists of a 2x6 framed wall on top of an 8" concrete foundation wall. Using the Profile offset modifiers I have pilled the cladding material down over the fo...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Favorites retain classification

I have a project migrated from AC22, and a new AC23 template. My goal is to "upgrade" the migrated project with the new settings from the template file. So I imported the classifications, properties, IFC translators, etc from the new template to the ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Resolved! extend to doesn't work

Am I the onlyt one who can'tuse Extend to in Archicad 23 Edu version? I have assigned a short to this command and it never ever take it. Same thing when I click on extend to. Is there a way around this? very annoying. Pao

Paopao by Booster
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Archicad Clash Detection

I cannot perform a collision detection. However, I have used this very useful feature many times, but today I cannot do it without understanding the reason. We can see : - 1 element detected into the group number 1 - 1 element detected into the group...

Archicad Collumns and grid

Hello there, I created a grid system with columns in archicad. I want to resize the grid and when i do that the columns stay on the same position when the grid enlarges or gets smaller, is that possible in Archicad to link the columns to the position...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Can't delete line type

For some reason there a few line types that the Delete button is greyed out Why would that be?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Zigzag indicating continuing wall

I want to indicate that a wall continues on, but not in the drawing, by having a zigzag line at the end of the wall. Like in the attached image. How can I do this? ArchiCAD 23.

Tendenz by Participant
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