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magic wand problem on mesh

Hi, I have a mesh over a map refference. I have the mesh and the mesh tool selected, and the polygon style. When I try to use the magic wand, it is working as normal. I use space to activate magic wand, and it snaps to the refference. I click, and ge...

Inclined slabs

Hi there, I need to draw a descending slab which is part of a building (the slab of the second floor descends down to the ground floor with a certain inclination): how do I achieve it? I've tried with "roof" but I can't change the thickness. Any idea...

Wireframe problems

Hi I'm working in ArchiCAD 14 EDU. I made a model consisting only of slabs and now when i open it in 3D it shows only the model in wireframe. I checked the layer settings and i haven't activated wireframe for this layer or anything.. When I draw new ...

Edit Origin or User Origin Problem

Hello, I am using Archicad 12 on a 2010 MacBook Pro with the latest Mac OSX 10.6.xx My problem is when I am designing an alteration or addition for a client, I first have to input the existing building from the plans. My problem is the surveying line...

Demo Mode

Does anyone know a way to switch ArchiCAD to demo mode, after its been activated with a stand-alone licence? I'd like to try out the API, and am not having any luck getting a developer licence.

wall division from one unit to multiple floor?

Hi i have very important maybe we need it especially after thinking in facade as one big one my question how can i split this wall to be divide on two floors instead of one mean if it is 8 meters height while i think i want to make it 4 and 4 for two...

Put new building into dwg map before or after mesh?

Hi, This is first time I try to make terrain with mesh. I have got the digital map on dwg. But should I put in the new road and the building in the dwg file before I start putting mesh on it in archicad? Jonathan

Marking a distance to locate a design feature

I'm having trouble, when designing and sketching: How to determine a certain distance from a wall let say a parallel wall 4 meters from the drawn wall (or a border line or another feature of the design for that matter ). Trying to locate a door 10 c"...

Electrical Plan

I have all my symbols in the electrical plan and now want to show which switch goes to each ceiling fixture. Is this just a matter of drawing a hidden line to each?

seamless wall to floor conection

im trying to make a house kind of like this.... http://www.arqchile.cl/arquitectos_hispanos_rojkind01.jpg but im out of ideas on my own ... please help... i need it to be seamless wall to floor connection

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magic wand problem on mesh

Inclined slabs

Wireframe problems

Edit Origin or User Origin Problem

Demo Mode

wall division from one unit to multiple floor?

Put new building into dwg map before or after mesh?

Marking a distance to locate a design feature

Electrical Plan

seamless wall to floor conection

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