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

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Resolved! Door Sill not showing correctly

Hi probably a really easy fix but I can't seem to find the answer myself. How do you show a door sill correctly. My sub walls and main wall intersect at ground level as my wall construction changes at this level however this then creates a problem wh...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Edit multiple text labels

Hi, Up until AC20 it was possible to select multiple labels and edit the text of those labels by changing it in the label settings With archicad 21 it is not possible to edit the text of the label in its settings window. I can't use the find and repl...

julienK by Advocate
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ARCHICAD-Talk upgrade over the weekend

Dear Talkers, over the weekend we will upgrade ARCHICAD-Talk to a newer forum engine with a more up-to-date look, improved support for mobile devices and some other usability improvements. During the upgrade the forum will not be available, starting ...

Export doors/windows to Sketchup separately from walls

Hello people! I have recently started working with Archicad 18. I need to export my Archicad models to Sketchup, so i can then apply materials and render the buildings with Vray. The first issue i had, was that the elements were exploded in separate ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Thicker line

May be this is a dumb question, but as far I am not consider a dumb myself, I am asking. Is there a way for drawing a thicker line, but not using the true view thickness option. I mean just to draw a single thicker line leaving the other with the sam...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Cut Fills In 3D Window (v21 Bug?)

Hi guys. I'm using v21 Build 5010 INT and having a strange problem with 3D representation. All my cut fills in ALL 3d Windows appear brown colour, regardless of the building material used. I do not have any Graphic Overrides on. I checked my renovati...

jakubc7 by Advocate
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Stair Tool: different rise/run

Building code here allows different pitch (riser/run) in different runs of a stair as long as they're separated by a landing. Can Stair Tool do this?

Guideline is not shown as in training video

Hi, I am not sure am I in the right forum. Anyway, I just try first to post my question. I know the manual way to create a guideline but in Your training video below, the guideline is shown automatically. I wonder have i missed any detail in setting ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Lock Pet palette jump to preferred position

Hi, I am relatively new to Archicad and I am having trouble finding out how to lock my pet palette to jump to preferred position. I can do this in a file but when I exit the file and re-open it the setting is back to default. I have tried creating a ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Why can't I find out how many studs and top rails I need

All of my previous work has been for large structures using steel reinforced concrete but my latest has studded interior walls. While easy to select the type of wall (steel/wood stud, thickness, gypsum, etc.) I couldn't find anyway to set the spacing...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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