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

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Resolved! MESH FACADE??? IS IT POSSIBLE?

Hi Is it possible to create a facade using mesh?? Trying to recreate the facade shown in the photo since I used morphs for that one which is problematic in plans and section drawings.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Need Help Creating Complex Facade!!!

Hi Guys, I created this facade on archicad using morphs to quickly demonstrate how my facade should look like. - photos attached... Now, i need to properly create it so that my plans and sections would reflect the complexity of the facade in the draw...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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How do we make a mesh cut line in section dashed?

Morning team, first post here please let me know if this question is in the wrong place.. I've been looking through the forum soaking up all the info I can about earthworks in AC. Next step... question: I'm trying to make a mesh cut line dashed inste...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Wooden Stairs

I'm trying to get wood stairs to look right, but I cannot seem to be able to figure it out. I would like the stringers to be cut to the treads and have no risers. Also, the treads need to overhang the edge of the outside stringers. I attached an imag...

toman311 by Enthusiast
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Resolved! Mesh in Archicad not showing in 3D

I've drawing the mesh in 2D and its shown up before but im not sure what i pressed cause now when im in 3D it seems to be transparent but I am still able to highlight it! any ideas how to fix this??? thanks!

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Archicad for drafters not architects.

I'm kind of tired of using Archicad already. It's so hard to do simple things and I'm constantly thinking about how to trick Archicad to represent my design correctly, than actually thinking about my design. There are endless settings and settings, h...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Stair tool do not create landing

I am trying to create a stair and a landing, one way only, so very simple, but it si not possible. Once I made the flight the landing menu disappears and I can't create it. Quite weird

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Curtain Wall Custom Panel - Butt Glazed

Hi All, Is it possible to create a butt glazed curtain wall custom panel? ie a custom panel that sits in front of the frame and overlaps the mullions. We have a butt glazed (non-captive) curtain wall system and need to model in custom panel for exhau...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Resolved! Blue Highlight over mesh

Not sure what I've pressed but theres a blue highlight over the mesh area and I can't get it to go away unless im orbiting. Photo attached. Any one know how to fix this? Thanks!

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Surface fill visibility control

Where is the setting that allows one of my elevations to show surface fills like shingles and brick, but the other elevation does not? I am baffled, because I found it once.