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About Archicad's design tools, element connections, modeling concepts, etc.

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Where is the gost story?

Hi, I just installed archicad 12 and I cannot find the ghost story, it used to be under story settings on older archicad version -if i remember correct- now i cannot find this box to click anywhere...

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ArchiCad 12 problem

Hello! I have recently upgraded from Archicad 11 to Archicad 12. The move was going smooth until I realized that a problem. Normally when I make a slab for example, the level I input under geometry and positioning to project zero tends to correspond ...

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Fills vs PDF

Posted this a little while ago but it disappeared down the chain of messages.... Any inputs welcomed!! ------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have a question regarding t...

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Escalator in 2D

We are trying to place an escalator in a two level building so that it shows correctly on both levels in plan views. This would be as follows: LOWER LEVEL - The bottom of the escalator shows up to a cut line. Beyond that the outline of the escalator ...

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Error messages w/o info

I must be missing some thing but I cant tell from the information given in error messages which library part is messing up Why do error messages for library parts not give the name of the offending part? I do trial and error deleting things until I d...

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Flat roof and curtain wall how to?

Dear all, I am creating building in ArchiCAD12. ROOF: my questions are the following: - how can I design a roof which is flat? It has to have a 1% decline but only in some parts of the composite structure (thermal insulation is inside, then concrete ...

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Roof curvature

Hi there guys. Just wanted to know if someone can give me a way to either use the roof tool or mesh tool and get it to curve up and down, just like the attached file. I'm just learning with the new ways do to things in ArchiCAD, and I will appreciate...

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Corner windows

I can't find the corner window tool. Is this an add on? Or is it somewhere hidden in another tooldialog?

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Clear the "recent Project" list?

How does one clear projects from the "Select a recent Project" list? I can't find a cache file or a preference to reset. Thanks Marc

Constructing Curved & Inclined Wall & Associating Window

Hi, I am learning ArchiCAD at the moment and working on a project. I am trying to curve & incline a wall around a fairly tight curve that has a larger footprint on the ground compared to the curve that meets the roof. I haven't managed to do this and...

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