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Resolved! Active linking partial model to another AC file

I'd like to know if its possible to have part of another AC model linked into another totally separate AC file? I'd like to be able to have two instances open of AC with two separate files open, one master file and another with a model that's linked ...

Curtain Wall Pattern falls apart

I'm using curtain wall to make a decorative tile band. I've created a system, and apply it to a curtain wall, and its OK. But when I try to adjust the start point in the curtain wall, panel divisions disappear, and the pattern falls apart. Any ideas?...

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Twisted & Rotated Bridge Frame Design

ARCHICAD Speed Modeling welcomes you all to 2019 ! Hope you are excited I certainly am. The first tutorial for 2019 is ready to be viewed. It's about a twisted and rotated Bridge Frame Design. New this year is, you get to choose from 2 different tuto...

Favorites Parameters / Element Transfer Settings

Hi all, I'm a bit confused with the Favorites Parameters. Has this been replaced by Element Transfer Settings? I find a lot of Help pages like this: https://helpcenter.graphisoft.com/graphisoft-archives/54814/ this: https://helpcenter.graphisoft.com/...

Architects: Revit or ArchiCad?

Archicad offers flexible working & adaptable tools from a company that cares about its users. Revit - If you are happy supporting greedy corporations. Seriously, you should try both before you make a choice, but a grounding in Archicad won't hurt.

3D Subjects disappear

Hello, I have a problem Archicad 3D View, at my computer Windows 10 use to disapear 3D Objects like Stairs, Facade-Elements... suddenly while drawing. After that I am not able to get them back in any settings. I can just see them as transparent surfa...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Stair skirting

Hello, How can I make a stair skirt. I have tried stringers to get it and convert it to mroph but it dose not work. Should I model . thank you.

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Resolved! Chain of Walls

Hi Guys and happy new year to all of you. Please, why I cannot find the 'chain of walls' tool as the image? https://yadi.sk/i/2umbtUfFHbMESg Thanks in advance.

Eman by Contributor
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morph to wall

Hello I drew some walls with the morph tool. Is it possible to add doors and windows with the door tools and the window tool? How is it done? Is it possible to convert the morph to a wall? Thank you Ana

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Modifying Composite Walls

I am new to v22 having recently updated from v12. I can't seem to be able to modify the pen for the outline of a composite wall which used to be very easy. Is that still possible? Thank you.

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