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

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Placed Drawings (or bits thereof) going Blank after update?

I have a problem with a few of my page layouts. The drawings placed on some of them "disappear" when they update. I haven't moved the drawings around in the drawing (model) space, nor do I "find" the drawings by stretching the "viewport" out forever....

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Detail bubble reference endpoint line???

when I place my detail (for example I've taken a typical building section and have bubbled in an area that is to be my "wall section detail" drawing), so when I place my detail bubble, Archicad creates my new detail but in the building section view f...

rob2218 by Booster
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Moving Items Precisely

I am a new Archicad user and am having trouble moving elements so that they are positioned precisely where I want them to be. For example, I would like to move a wall so that a room dimension is exactly 13 feet long. But I just can't get the wall exa...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Horizontal section at a given height. How?

Hello. I would appreciate if somebody could tell me if there is any method of obtaining... _horizontal_ section views. Can an Archicad model be sliced horizontally, just like with the section/elevation tool, but horizontally? 3D cutting planes do it ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Model View Options - Bug - AC11

Is this a BUG? or am I missing something. PS. Of course I find this when I miss a deadline because my doors and windows were disappearing.

How long does it take to complete construction documents?

ArchiCAD users please let us know how long it takes to complete construction documents for a "ground-up" building, preferably commercial, 3,000-7,000 square feet (or equivalent).Comments and qualifications welcome, but don't assume any unusual condit...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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AC11 NCS Drawing Title 11 - Graphic Scale

I just converted an AC 10 project to AC11, everything seems pretty smooth except that the Graphic Scale on all of my drawings disappeared. It's not very obvious but they are still in the Title. Under the last item in the Title section of the Drawing ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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No text!!!?

Hi again, Trying to convert plotmaker (9) A0 files to pdf - but only get text in upper part? Hope someone can help. I have been using plotmaker for 4 years and never had this problem - until now. I have to hand in final project tomorrow.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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