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Elements missing on Layout.

I have a section in the Viewmap (Right) and the same section on a Layout (Left) All layers are visible in the Layout, but I seem to have some elements missing on the layout. Any idea why?

Johann_P by Advocate
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Perimeter unit...

I have set the linear units to Feet & Decimal inches in the project preferences. Why is the perimeter measurement on the zone stamp still showing in inches?

Llian by Advocate
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Level dimensions on composite slabs

Is it possible to pick to different levels on a composite slab on the same? e.g. structural slab level and finish floor level I can pick up the different levels by changing the partial structure display but it won't show up on the same plan view.

Yvonne by Advocate
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Walls and Lines defaults as New Elements

In ArchiCAD 18, all walls and lines default as "Existing" in the Renovation Filter Setting. In ArchiCAD 24, they are defaulted as "New Elements", where do I go to change the settings so that all items I draw is considered as existing unless I designa...

dhnguyen by Contributor
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GRAPHIC OVERRIDE ISSUE NEED HELP

I've created a rule in Graphic Overrides to highlight any element that is on the ArchiCAD layer and change it to a bright red colour. The problem I'm having is that it also changes the in-built story levels in the elevation/section window to the brig...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Resolved! master not printing?

I'm an Archicad beginner, so this is likely me not yet understanding the program. Thanks up front for your patience & assistance! first project & trying to set up plot sheets & test print In master, all text/linework is on layer g-title blocks.2d On-...

proto by Enthusiast
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sun options

Hello, can anyone explain how this dialog works? I can’t understand this and I work with it for 7 past year without understanding just play with value to get good effects I have read the help and I know what the meaning of the option but usually its ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Show 2x X symbol in section

Does anybody know how to automate a 2x X symbol in section? It would awesome if I could draw my sill plates, with a wall or beam and have the "X" appear automatically without having to do it in 2D. Thanks

EH21 by Booster
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Resolved! Angled dimensioning on Elevations or Building Sections

We have never had the need to add angled dimensions on Elevations or Building Sections before the project we are working on now. In plan mode, the Angle Dimension tool works as expected by clicking on two intersecting walls, then third click produces...

rm by Expert
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