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door offset

bobby bent
Newcomer
Isn't there a way to offset a door, say 4" from within the door tool, rather that using the special snap - distance.

Thanks
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NCornia
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Not within the door tool as far as I know. Perhaps this post will offer a better solution to what you are looking for: http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=35988


Also, there is a wish for Associative Temporary Dimensions in the User Interfaces Wishes area that may be the best solution of all to this issue: http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=34524 To all viewing this post, please click on the link above and vote. Let your voice be heard.
Nicholas Cornia
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Like this:
http://www.simpleaddon.com/Eng/PM_MoveWD.html

Only $9.90 USD
Marc Corney, Architect
Red Canoe Architecture, P. A.

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bobby bent
Newcomer
Thanks Nick and Marc, you've both been most helpful!

BobB
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32 GB SDRAM, NVIDIA Quadro K620
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