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3d document not editable

Hi, I have created a 3d document, but am not able to edit it. Everything is unlocked, and groups suspended. The editing handles are black but the editing palate does not show. Any advice appreciated.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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3D DOCUMENT, NO COLOR

ATTACHED IS A 3D DOCUMENT I HAVE CREATED, BUT I CANNOT FIGURE OUT HOW TO HAVE IT SHOW AS ALL SURFACES WHITE WITH BLACK EDGE LINES. THANKS IN ADVANCE.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Restore 3D view of 3D Document

I have moved some things and now a 3D Document does not show all of what I need to see. How can I regenerate the specific 3D View that was used to make the 3D Document? I apparently did not save that 3D view, or I have deleted it. The reason I want t...

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3D documents - broken??

Frustration with 3D documents continues... Model limited by marquee & cutting planes to create a 3D document view & view point resulting in simple final detail (see first image) Return to viewpoint after further work on the project to find that the v...

ChrisB by Participant
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3D documents - model view options cant make window disappear

Hi, i've been trying for a time now to make a reflected mirror ceiling view for my BIM model, so i found the '3D document from floor plan' option. I need to make the plan show the windows space, but not the actual section. There is a model view optio...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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3D Document: Dimensions Use To Work But Not Anymore

Hi! A couple of months ago I created a 3D document to use as a site plan. It was working great, however now I need to make some changes and now it's giving me problems when I try to place dimensions. I can place dimensions that are associated to mode...

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3D Document as an RCP? how best to do?

So..we had this Archicad guru-gal come to the office where I'm consulting and she suggested a technique to use doing a 3D Document from your floor plan and looking up instead of down. That way it creates this really true "Reflected Ceiling Plan" look...

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rob2218 by Booster
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Hidden Edges display in 3D Document

Today I was surprised to see that the 3D Document Settings Dialog's Model Display panel contains a Hidden Edges checkbox. If you check it it will display all edges hidden by geometry. I was not even aware we had such a feature. And it was there even ...

3D Document Settings

Please help, I have created some 3d Documents for shadow diagrams, as attached In one view, renovation filter - existing, the shadows are fine. In the second view, renovation filter - planned, some of the shadows show darker. I have checked the setti...

sarahric by Contributor
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3D DOCUMENT SETTINGS? NOT GIVING ME THE "SOLID SHADES"?

So..have looked at the settings on the 3D documents settings. Can't seem to get the actual 3D Document it produces to give me the "shaded tones" like I used to. it only gives me this "sketchy" hidden linework look....what gives??

rob2218 by Booster
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