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Custom Angle 3D cutaway
You can use the 3D cutaway function to create a custom 3D cut plane in any direction Just turn on the 3D cutaway symbol and click the arrow to the right to select the Custom Plane option. Then hover...
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Label Doors and Windows ID in elevation or section
If you wish to label the ID or other properties of Doors and Windows in an elevation in ArchiCAD 19 there is a new method. First of all make sure that the label placement method is set to Associated,...
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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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Fascia Edge position
The Cadimage Roof Coverings tool now has the option to edit the position of the Fascia Edge in the settings For ARCHICAD 20 For ARCHICAD 19
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Flip Covering
If you place a Cadimage Covering in a wall and wish you had placed it on the other side of the wall, you can change the size with the new feature: For ARCHICAD 20 For ArchiCAD 19 and older
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Wall Coverings below openings
When you place a Wall Covering on a Wall with Openings set at the base of the wall (0mm / 0″) you may see some problems. If the Covering is not configured correctly, the Cladding will fail to extend...
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Cadimage Profile icons in the Toolbox (Work Environment)
If you are looking for the Tools in the Toolbox in ARCHICAD 18-20 – these can be added quickly by installing the Cadimage Work Environment via the Cadimage Installer… It’s likely you have installed...
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Head Clearance Stair in 3D
If you are designing a new stair you may want to check if it complies with the minimum height clearance rules that apply in your country. This is very easy and helpful with the Cadimage Stair tool,...
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Include or exclude Scales in Layout autotext
If you want to include or exclude the scale of a drawing in the Layout autotext for Scale You can select the Settings of the drawing and go to Include Scale in Auto Text Indexes.
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Flip Covering
Once you have placed a wall covering you can choose to change the wall side placement by clicking the flip button: For ARCHICAD 20 For ARCHICAD 19 and older
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Editing switch wiring (2-Way Switch)
If you place a Cadimage Switch object using the Electrical tool. You may change ‘manually’ the switch connection to: Single switch 2-Way switch Intermediate For ARCHICAD 20 go to the Cadimage Switch...
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Dimensions with no Comma separators
May have found already information online how to remove the Commas for dimensions in Windows computers: But what about for Mac? In general, all these settings aren’t not going to be displayed according...
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Clean Wall & Beam Intersection
We all love how wall intersections clean up in each corner. But what if have a straight wall and would like to check if you have more than one wall there? You can turn off the wall intersection in...
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What is my licence number?
Sometimes you need to know your licence number or the build number of ArchiCAD you are running (this is important information to provide when you log a support ticket for example). This information,...
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Change what the Tracker can show
Did you know the Tracker can show more than the usual few visible items? The example below shows the typical display of the Tracker whendrawing a wall… However, if you click the button highlighted...
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Want to edit a morph?
Editing a morph may require to hover, click and drag an edge or face of a morph, the edit pet palette may display a variety of options like push/pull (extrusion). That pet palette display may get...
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1 title for all Layouts
In the ArchiCAD Template the Title Block has been drawn in a Worksheet: This means that this worksheet can be placed on all Master Layouts, so if you need to make a change you can do it here & all...
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Background fill for Doors and Windows
Find the Cadimage Door or Window opening background here: For ARCHICAD 20 For ArchiCAD 18 and 19
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What are you waiting for?
If you are using 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 setting...
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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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