ArchiCAD kept crashing on me when trying to print to PDF through the Navigator Publisher. After some reading I found that the absence of JAVA in MacOS Lion was the probable culprit. I installed JAVA per the thread below and ArchiCAD 12 is working per...
Hi there, I hope this is the right place to post this for help. I have a large project that requires using modules. eg, module type 1 is placed into project file 50 time and module type 2 is also placed into the project file 50 time. 100 units in tot...
I am trialing archicad to see if it is suitable for my main function -Kitchen Design. From what I can see there are very few kitchen cabinets available in the standard library, so few in fact I can't see how an architect can design a kitchen of any u...
Marker Referencing in ArchiCAD! A 4 part tutorial on how simple marker referencing can be in ArchiCAD when the viewpoints, views, drawings and titles are set up correctly. Part 1: Detail Markers: http://www.screenr.com/eyV Part 2: Section Markers: ht...
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Hello everybody and happy NY! I need to create detail floor plans and I would like them to be live. If I simply use the main floor plan 1:100 as source, I then have to create a specific layer combination 1:25 to turn off the 1:100 2D line work/text a...
I would like to import a Sketchup component from the 3D Warehouse (a modeled piece of furniture) into ArchiCAD 13 but don't know how. I am reading various answers - do I need the Sketchup Add-On for ArchiCAD, or a Goodie? I don't really know much abo...
As a smaller office occasionally we locate our specifications on the drawings. This allows us to make sure that the contractor has all the information he needs in one place. Our office edits specifications in Word. I found that if I make a PDF of the...
Hi Everyone - I just created another short ArchiCAD Video Tip, this time focused on the use of Favorites to speed up your work. The approach is easy to learn and virtually instant to implement - yet so powerful! You've really got to watch this and tr...
In response to the question "What is the difference between the Figure and Drawing Tools?" here: http://archicad-talk.graphisoft.com/viewtopic.php?t=33998 I drafted the attached comparison table, with help from David Maudlin and Link Ellis.
