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(I have not used Hotlinks before. I have read the published Archicad Workflow Guide for Hotlinks but still am confused on whether/how to proceed since my project type is not a hotel/apartment/hospital with repetitive modules. We are a tiny office w/ no BIM mgr/expert.) Backg...

proto · 2025-12-22

Fill global scale? [Why 3'-3 3/8"???] [context: I'm in US using imperial dimensions] Is there a global setting that establishes the base size of any given fill? When I use the Fill tool, I find I need to constantly select the Custom Distortion option in order to scale a vari...

proto · 2025-03-11

What are offices using for Archicad training to onboard new employees with either no experience or Revit transitioning? I've just used the basic free video course by Archicad but wondering what other or more intensive options are out there... Thanks!

proto · 2024-11-22

I'm getting these weird intersections between walls with the exact same makeup. This one is very basic as an example. Structure: same (basic) Material: same (concrete) Thickness: same Wall complexity: vertical Top link: same Home story: same Reference line: same Layer: same ...

proto · 2024-07-31

I'm hoping this exists -- but i fear I already know the answer...Is there a Export Translator Setting to isolate shadows on a layer when exporting elevation/section views to autocad? They seem to be grouped together with material & cover patterns & fills...which is annoying ...

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Ling Thank you for your reply. Your comment confirms for me the complexities. Claudiu & Ling While I don't have an easy solution to move forward, I do understand the issue better. Thank you both for providing your experience/opinions!

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Claudiu, this confirms my suspicions of the integration management provoked, thank you

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Claudiu, thanks for your reply! The tip for co-location between files is great -- makes perfect sense! And I get how the additions individually would be fast to work on without the bulk of the original house or the other addition weighing on them...but, how do you manage the...

proto · 2026-01-27

OK, thx, will do  

proto · 2026-01-27

ok, found the sections...they were in a weird folder but I've now thoroughly covered the favorite folders & I still have two objects left I can find one called Fiber Insulation that is fine (not the 27 version). And I'm lost on the Outlet...not seeing it in any Favorite fold...

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Advice on whether/how to use Hotlink

Fill global scale?

New employee Archicad training? (USA, residential scale work)

Wall intersection help?

export elevations & sections WITHOUT shadows to autocad? (from views WITH shadows)

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