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

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Skin Priorities and 3D Documents

Do Skin Priorities work in 3D Documents? I can’t seem to get them to. The attachment below shows the same intersecting walls in Floor Plan and 3D Document windows. The walls both have the same Wall Priority (the N-S wall was drawn second), and have “...

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Triangle window

Hello, How do you make an equilateral triangle window but upside down , something like in the picture.

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Saving from archicad 14 to archicad 12

hi all, Could anyone tell me, if there is some way of saving the file from archicad 14 with included some library parts to archicad 12? what's the simplest way? I know that I can save one version back, but it still does not solve the library parts pr...

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chimney

I wonder if anyone out there could help me with how I might model the chimney as per the attached photo? I presume the main body of the chimney is a basic rectangular wall the full height of the chimney but how should I deal with the detailing at the...

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line thickness

I'm trying to show a small detail (6" x 15") and when I print to scale, the lines are HUGE. Can anyone tell me how to reduce the printed line width? Thanks!

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Colors inverted. The solution?

I just installed my educational archicad 14. And the colors are inverted. The background is set to be white but appears black. all black lines are gray. the pointer is black with white contour. I tried everything. I read the guide, searched the web a...

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How to control plan fill with stairs?

I can't figure out how to control (get rid of) the fill on upper portion of stairs in ArchiCAD 14. Is it a control hidden in stair settings, or a more universal setting like for displays?

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How to create a terrain with contour lines

Ok,I'm new to Archicad 15 but I never found such a irritating program as this one .I'm having problem with almost everything,education videos are confusing and I can not find out how to do the thing video is shows.Yes I can replicate the same thing o...

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