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About Archicad's documenting tools, views, model filtering, layouts, publishing, etc.

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Using External Drawing Feature

I hope I am posting this in the right forum? Recently, I updated a PDF document and replaced the previous version I was using on one of my layouts. I have the program set to auto update, but it did not do so upon opening the file. I deleted the previ...

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Referencing sections/ elevations to SEA LEVEL

Hello! I am trying to have my elevation markers in sections and elevations to reference the Sea Level, not my project zero. I know how to change the markers' properties to do this, but the sea level of my project is wrong. Instead of reading 195.50' ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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how do i cancel the global definition for a fill

i installed new archicad and cannot control each fill and all of them are on the same, small scale could anyone help ? again, i have no control over the fills scale and changing override fill display in model view options - wont help thanks

Anonymous by Not applicable
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PUBLISHER

Where can I change the directory of the published files?? I go to Document/ publicher/ publish, but I can't find where to change the directory.. I remember one time I opened the publisher window, it asked me to chose a directory.. but now how do I ch...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Printing From ArchiCAD 14

Hi,I have always been able to print my layouts to my HP Designjet 500 but with ArchiCAD14 I can't get it to work. I can print PDF's but print or publish to paper doesnt work. It works from a new AC file with no library parts but once the AC14 library...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Elevations and Sections Markers

Merry Christmas to Everyone There is a way to automatic chance the scale of section marker or elevation marker automatically when you switch from a site plan to floor plan if there are in different scale? Thanks.

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pen weights not printing correctly

When I print the pen weights all come through as super heavy - 1.4pt (I know this as I have opened the pdf drawings in adobe illustrator to check). This is the same regardless of printing to pdf or printing to our canon inkjet ix4000. The pen weights...

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ArchiCAD settings, help

Hi, I have a problem with the settings in ArchiCAD are a beginner and you can not manage to formulate a very good but I hope you understand. I do not know how I set the coordinates x and y in centimeters. in other words, introducing a dimension to re...

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Size of curtain wall panel marker

Hi folks. I have a simple doubt. I dont found the way to reduce the size of the associated markers of curtain wall panels. http://img413.imageshack.us/f/dvida.jpg/ I found the parameter of text and geometry of the circle, but the diameter (or radius)...