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

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AC20 new Tabs

Hey all, Starting working in AC20, which has been fun with everything being mono tone haha. Is there a setting I can turn on where when I open a drawings to open in a New tab like how it did in AC19 and all lower versions. It seems like in AC20 it op...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Custom Window - side panels narrower than center and arched

So..my client has requested I make a window as per his sketch. I'm trying to avoid the whole "custom window" with slabs and "wallhole" issue. Hoping to be able to locate a stock AC20 window that works in this manner. How best to accomplish this?

rob2218 by Booster
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Lat Long values as autotext

Hello, can anyone tell me if its possible to access the lat long values set in Project Location so they autofill in a text block or title block? cheers, Hugh.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Composite Walls Not Showing

Hi right I am well and truly miffed by this one as I can't quite seem to find away around it. I have opened an archicad 20 file which was originally created in 19. It is not showing correctly in 20 now thus the composites do not show up however if I ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Layer Intersection Group Number

Okay, so I adjusted the layer intersection number in one project file and all of the modeled joists, which are complex profiles, didn't intersect. This created a line between the edges of the joists and the rim joist. I am applying the same technique...

toman311 by Enthusiast
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ARCHICAD 21 announced - how do you like the new features?

Please see the announcement and info about the new features here: http://www.graphisoft.com/archicad/ Let us use this thread to discuss the new features of the program. On the above page there is also a link using which you can register to watch the ...

Ortho Mode

There are some things that I just pine for while working in Archicad and Ortho mode is one of those. It would be so easy for Graphisoft to implement, it just kind of baffles me that it hasn't been done so far. Some examples of where this would come i...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Section / Elevation / Detail Marker Reference

Is it possible to apply to a Section or Elevation or Detail Marker Reference to multible drawings on Layouts or views? I need this for reference to Architectural and Structural drawings which belong to different layouts. One possibility that I could ...

Takis by Enthusiast
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perpendicular wall opening for a window in a curved wall

howdy folks! when i place a window in a curved wall, the wall opening that the window creates is somewhat of a conic shape.(3) if i place a empty opening,the opening is perpendicular, thats what im trying to accomplish(1) if i place the empty opening...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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