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Labelling Zones with the Label Tool
As of ARCHICAD 25 Update 2, you can now label zones directly with the label tool. All you need to do is select the label tool, apply whichever settings you’d like aesthetically for the label, make sure it’s associative, and than…
Myles Taylor
4 January 2023 -
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Zones with Automatic Labels
As of ARCHICAD 25 Update 2, zones have been now given the ability to be automatically labelled on creation. When going to place a zone, you’ll see a new option in your toolbar: If this option is enabled when you go…
Myles Taylor
3 January 2023
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Tips and Tricks
Reference Lines
You can turn the Wall Reference Lines on and off by going to View>On-Screen View Options and clicking Wall & Beam Reference…
Central Innovation
25 May 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Quick Key Tuesday – Undo Redo
The Shortcut Key for Undo is Ctrl+Z (PC) or Command+Z (Mac), for Redo it is Ctrl+Shift+Z (PC) or Command+Alt+Z (Mac). Of…
Central Innovation
17 May 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Undo Limit
Want to increase the undo limit from the default 20 steps? Open the Data Safety & Integrity settings under Options > Work Environment…
Gareth Morgan
9 May 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Quick Key Tuesday – Quick Selection (Magnet)
To toggle the Quick Selection temporarily On or Off press the Spacebar More Information
Gareth Morgan
3 May 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Building Material Cut Fill
If you are detailing in ArchiCAD 17 or newer and are using the fill tool, you have four options to use different…
Soto
28 April 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Finding attributes by typing the name
The quickest way to locate a fill or other attributes in ARCHICAD is by typing the first letters of the name…
Scylla de Magalhaes
21 April 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Transparent fills
If you find that the Fills are transparent (i.e. not visible), bring up the Trace & Reference Palette and click on…
Haritha Achyutuni
15 April 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Saving your Favorites
To save favorites from your project (so you can get access to them in another project in the future) use the…
Andrew Hiscoke
14 April 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
3D Text Object
Use the Text 3D 19 object if you wish to display 3D signage in your ArchiCAD model. Open the object tool in…
Haritha Achyutuni
13 April 2016