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Using shell tool to make custom roof.

Hello. I am trying to make this shape below using the shell tool. There are two different shells put together... I used the solid element operations listed in the second picture and trimmed the flat roof element to the arched roof piece. Now when I m...

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Paa by Booster
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Vaults in Archicad

I can't create this form using the shell tool, maybe someone can help? Transferred this form from 3ds max to Archicad

MaksiOk by Participant
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Resolved! Best method to model a driveway composite

I've seen various workarounds for how to create a sloped driveway using copies of meshes with SEO etc, or with numerous roofs etc, but never quite get the desired result. With meshes you can't do a composite, with roofs you end up with many separate ...

polyline for shell tool

Hello, I want to make a shell at two ends of curves, but only spline can make it (but spline seems unable to draw straight line), how can I use other line tools (pline, fill etc) to make shell? PS now I used morph fro one end to the other, then drag ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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shell tool : curve on 4 sides

Hello, I need a shell plate with curves adjustable on 4 sides (not just 2 sides), how can I do? or any other tools can achive this? Thanks

Anonymous by Not applicable
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how to chamfer a morph extruded curved block

Hello, I have a morph created from a curve, then how to chamfer the top 2 edges? or how to achieved this with shell tool? Morph tool seem to extruct fom one direction (perpendicular to the face).... Thanks

Anonymous by Not applicable
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morph and shell tools

How do I get the shell and morph tools to show in my toolbars?? Did a search but did not find anything helpful.

Shell - Ruled - Detailed

i have three profile polygons (morphs) that i want to use to create a shell. Using the method ruled and detailed Archicad allows me to do it with only two profiles. So 1 with 2 and 2 with 3 produces two shells. Is it possible to do all three at once?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Resolved! text when hovering above icons disappeared

Hello! I think I somehow accidentally turned off text popping up when hovering above tool icons, e.g. shell: extruded, ruled, revolved. How can I get that text back again? Thank you!

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