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

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How to export large image floorplan?

Basically I want to export basic floor plans in large dimensions that are apprx. 1920x1200. How would I go about doing this? Normally the size it automatically makes the floor plan within the layout is big enough, but I'm making a book so I want it t...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Beam Labeling Problems

I am putting in a series of roof beams and labeling them. The labels show up fine when I'm on the view map, but when I go to the layout book, the beams show up but the labels don't. Any idea why this might be?

mukster by Contributor
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Help with Wall Labels

I am trying to turn off the leader line with the wall label symbol. How do I do this? See below.

drh64 by Participant
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Embedding Fonts For PDF Exprot

Correction: I Have concluded that the error came from using a pdf print driver that was not set to embedded fonts, apparently font embedding is automatic when publishing directly to pdf from archicad. Hello, We are having an issue with the print hous...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Duplicated Dim

HiPlease see attached.For some reason, the dim went double in all view map.Does any body know why? And any undo-solution to it ? (Except deleting and/or create new dim)Many thanks for your inputCheers

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Displaying 'dialog boxes'

Hi, I just wanted to know how I can show that box that always comes with the information of the dimension and so forth right next to your mouse? I can't seem to find where the option is for me to display it. Thanks for any help.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Help, my text just dissappeared

all of the text on my plans is gone, dimension text too. the text is still visible on my elevations. Im sure this is a bug but dont know what to do. any thoughts?

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Layout Problems - "Window Background Pen" showing incorrect

All I am having what seems to be a project isolated problem (although somewhat recurring between a few projects). We use the Window Background pen on our furniture to override our floor fills / cover fills. The problem we are having is when working o...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Officina font missing " (inch) mark in pdf

I use the ITC Officina Sans Std Book font, purchased from Adobe. When I publish my drawings from Archicad to pdf, the " (inch) symbol disappears. I can see it fine in Archicad 12. The ' (foot) symbol shows up fine as well as other symbols in the pdf....

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Fire Rated Walls

I was just wondering what everyone does for fire rated walls on their plans? I have exhausted the search engines trying to find the perfect match/method to how we want to do ours. Here is what we want: a fire rated line embedded within the wall compo...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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