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

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New ARCHICAD speed modeling tutorial

Fresh of the press the latest ARCHICAD Speed Modeling tutorial. With this 3D model, I explain how to make good use of the curtain wall + shell tool. These tools are pretty powerful if you know how to use them. If you enjoyed this video, then please s...

Issue with a morphed slab

Hi have an element made from a slab - rectangle with a half round end. If I convert to morph and apply a radius edge the curve is slightly different to the straight line (leaving a small raised junction) - In the section you can see the different rad...

Suggestions on modeling a wall

Hi I am new to Archicad and hoping for some suggestions on how to create an angled wall that is larger at the top and tappers down? Thanks

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Saving new view to appear on the top of View Map

Just a minor grievance, but every time I save a new View by default it appears at the bottom of the View map, then I have to drag it all the way to where I want it (which is usually in the top half). Is there any way to set it so that by default when...

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Resolved! Altering tread and riser hight in ArchiCAD 21

I'm pretty new to ArchiCAD and I'm struggeling with the stair tool. I'd like to be more flexible with my tread and riser hight as I'm drawing an existing building that does not have standard measurements. The stair tool seems to have fixed measuremen...

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Resolved! Complex Profile - Angled Stretch

Hi all, Is there a way to make an angled edge in a Complex Profile stretch diagonally so that it retains it's angle when the profile itself is stretch. At the moment, angles change when a profile is stretched as the line is read as a connection betwe...

lists and schedules

hello, Are lists in archicad important or I only need to learn schedules ? I mean schedules with new AC22 properties seam to replace listing from AC but listing still in AC navigator thank you

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The Hammers 2018 - Voting is now open

Voting is now open in the 2018 Construction Computing Awards. GRAPHISOFT, ARCHICAD, and BIMx are nominated in multiple categories, including BIM Product of the Year Architectural Design Product of the Year Mobile / Field App Technology of the Year Pr...

Archicad not saving

Hi All, for some unknown reason Archicad did not autosave or manually save when I shut down yesterday. Opened the file today and nothing I did yesterday was there. Had a look at the time machine backups all yesterday and the file I was working on nev...