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M Cochran · 2017-01-23

On every AC 20 project I am working on, all of our zone stamps have a background fill applied that I cannot turn off or seem to edit in any way. In AC 19, I am able to turn off this fill. Is there a setting in the Graphic Overrides that could be caus...

M Cochran · 2020-04-09

You have to make sure you are selecting the entire IE group, in order to change the layer. Select the dashed line of the marker, not the solid line.

M Cochran · 2020-04-09

I have found that to force an Interior Elevation to read the zone, you need to manually edit the extents of the interior elevation. Stretch both ends of the interior elevation, so that it is completely inside the room, but not touching walls. Then st...

M Cochran · 2020-03-06

I have encountered this label bug in ARCHICAD going back to version 11! I don't know exactly what causes it but I have found a way to quickly fix the labels when this happens. - Select the labels that are showing incorrectly - Reserve them if working...

M Cochran · 2020-01-03

You could save out each detail as a mod file. Then you can insert and bind that mod file into projects as needed. For the firm I work for, we have one teamwork file that contains detail drawings that are often used. We can then just copy/paste from t...

M Cochran · 2019-12-10

While I am not certain why this happens in a detail, I do know of a way to get what you want to work. I have always dragged a copy of the generated 2D information to a set distance to the right, and edited that for my working drawing. That copy will ...

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How to remove background fill from zone stamp.

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Re: AC 20 Interior elevations

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