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Cadimage Door Handle position

Its easy to choose the Door Handle style from the pullout list, but the actual position of the Handle is not in the same tab, just go to Door Leaf > Left Dimensions or Door Leaf , click the Style...

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3D Reeded decking

If you want to have a nice 3D model of a reeded decking panels remember that you can use the Reeded option from the Cadimage Slab Covering tool Results        

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Fascia Edge position

The Cadimage Roof Coverings tool now has the option to edit the position of the Fascia Edge in the settings

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Align Elements

Want to align objects, text or drawings on your layout sheets? Edit > Align allows you to align selected elements with each other. Left / Right – All selected elements will align to the left/right...

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Info Tag for ArchiCAD (display information)

When you hover the cursor over most elements in ARCHICAD, an Info Tag pops up automatically displaying the basic information. This is very helpful specially when Picking Up parameters or trying to...

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New Year, New Feature!!! Keynotes Preferences.

With the latest Keynote update before Christmas 2015 it include a new feature. The feature allows the user to set the case for the title and description of keynotes (as a preference) and to specify...

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Cur Surface Display

If you want to display the elements cut in 3D with a specific surface go to the menu View>Elements in 3D view>Filter and Cut Elements in 3D…> Or you can just use the element attribute....

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BIMx Models

Want to give your client that extra WOW factor? Send them a GRAPHISOFT BIMx model which they’ll navigate through your 3D model on their computer. Open your project and check the model in 3D. Still in...

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Objective Toolbox Icon

To have uniformity in our tools, the formely known Framing tool has been renamed to Objective in the Toolbox, this change affect only the ArchiCAD 18 and 19 versions Remember that you can always right...

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Visible light beams

Remember when you use the General Light Sources lamps in ArchiCAD you can always activate the effects. One important effect is to display a visible light beam. Using Spot Lights on a stage.

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Open and Repair

Do you have a corrupt file? The new Open & Repair function is available in the Open dialogue. This function can fix v17, 18 & 19 damaged pln files in certain cases. Introduced with ARCHICAD 17...

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Update surface from Internal Engine or CineRender

If you make a change in a surface either in CineRender or Internal Engine. It would be a good idea to match these settings so the surfaces look similar in your 3D view and your render image. If you...

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Missing Add-Ons

Lately we noticed that many ArchiCAD files we receive display a missing Add-Ons dialog box at opening.     The dialog box means that the file has been migrated from an old version to a newer, likely...

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What are you waiting for?

  If you are using the new Schedules Notes tool for Doors and Windows you will know that entering the data gives you 1.5 seconds between one character and the next one to type a description. This is a...

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Add attributes for Plant objects

If you search a plan object from Cadimage in BIMComponents you may need to add the attributes for the plants to your project to display the surfaces correctly.       To enable the attributes in your...

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New Feature for Friday! D+W Renovation Status

With a recent update to the Door + Window tool a new feature was added to the D&W Schedule. Doors Windows Schedules Now Support Renovation Status Getting Started with D + W Schedule

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Roof covering offset

If you are using the roof covering tool and you wish to edit the position of the cladding origin, just click in the center editing node and offset it:

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Doors and windows pivot line

To display the pivot lines for Cadimage Doors  or Windows you have two options   You can control them by the MVO, go to Document>Set Model View>Model View Options>Miscellaneous Settings for...

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Sliding doors pivot line position

If you are using the Cadimage Door tool and wish to edit the position of a Sliding door, or pocket door opening direction arrow just go to Settings>Display Options>Plan View> Arrow Styles.

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Display of Slab Fills in different stories.

If you have activated the Cover Fills on a Slab, you may want to display or not the fills in different stories. In order to achieve that, so to the Slab settings to the Floor Plan Display settings and...

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