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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 -
Featured
Tips and Tricks
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
Whats an .lcf?
Library Container File The extension.lcf identifies a “Library Container file”. The default ArchiCAD 17 Library is stored in an.lcf, but you…
Scylla de Magalhaes
25 January 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Save Save Save
It’s important to develop good habits for saving and backing up your work as you go along, as well as periodically…
Scylla de Magalhaes
21 January 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
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…
Soto
20 January 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
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…
Soto
22 December 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Avoid Wall Covering untidiness…
Avoid a situation like this with Wall Coverings in ARCHICAD: In Layout> Ignore Shape Detail near Ends you can set…
Joshua Osborne
7 December 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
ARCHICAD Connection for Revit 2016
GRAPHISOFT have released the Add-in for Revit 2016… “The GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD Connection is a free Add-In for Autodesk Revit softwares (including…
Joshua Osborne
2 December 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Slab Edge Placement
When placing a Slab Edge with Objective, it is important to pick the correct placement – depending on where you click…
Joshua Osborne
24 November 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Linked DWG Layer visibility
When you place a DWG or DXF as a Linked Drawing (from File> External Content> Place External Drawing…) you can control…
Joshua Osborne
20 November 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
ARCHICAD 19 Drag a Label
With added features to the label tool in ARCHICAD 19, moving the label has changed. Click on the text box handles…
Gareth Morgan
19 November 2015