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

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What is the best way to create a site plan?

What is the best way to create a site plan? I have created a building model complete with a 3D ground model and now I need to plot out a typical site plan with setbacks and notes, etc. what is the best way to make this sheet? Viewing the model from t...

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railway bridge style walkway?

i've been asked to do a model and some sectional details of a new walkway, which is going on the side of a railway building of historical interest and the conservation officer wants it to be in "the style of a bridge from the old railway era" how wou...

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Can you make mash soft? And where can I find more trees?

Is there a fast way to make mash soft? without lowering 2 points on the mash to match the lower one? IS there a way to find more trees? I miss a lot of objects from archicad 9 that I don't have in 10.

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Merge shapes

Hello How do I merge two closed 2d shapes? /Andreas

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"Archicad 10 is award-winning Vico Softwa

"Constructor 2007 is based on award-winning Vico Software modeling software Archicad® 10, which introduces new functionality that increases modeling freedom and productivity." Are these people trying to claim that Archicad® 10 is Vico Software? I thi...

.3ds import crashing archicad

Hi folks, Trying to import a .3ds file from 3ds max and convert to a gdl object (unless I dont have to do this?) but whenever I do this it crashes archicad. It has worked in the past. Ive tried deleting the .3ds in file and replacing it. Any other id...

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Dimension core of Composite wall in Section

I am "switching" over to using more Composite walls. I have set my Wood framing as the core in most cases. Dimensioning is a bit more tedious, but I am getting better. In a Section view of a Composite wall the Default "live" pick points on the wall a...

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Matching cover fills on slab

I am having trouble with getting the cover fill to display on one of my slabs. I match the properties with a slab at the same elevation and the same layer, yet one displays the cover fill as expected and one does not in plan view. I checked the setti...

Fills, fills and fills.

Hi again! Looked through the forum to see if it is true that you can not specify the orientation of a fill in a section besides in the attribute settings? Like you can align a 3d texture? Could not find anything. Anyone knows!? Also; impossible to cr...

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