Archicad

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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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  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

• Tips and Tricks

  Exchanging Favourites Between Files

  You can easily bring your Favourites from a file to another following the steps below. On the file you have created…

  Raquel Rech
  11 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Align 3D Texture

  You can easily align the textures in 3d. First you will need to open a 3d view and select the element…

  Raquel Rech
  10 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Quick Key Tuesday – Edit Selection Set

  Wanting to change a number of elements to the same layer or change the pen? WIN: Ctrl + Shift + T…

  Gareth Morgan
  9 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Solid or Wireframe?

  In layers you have the option of displaying all the elements in the layer as solid or wireframe. It’s the third…

  Santiago Lombana
  8 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Quick Key Tuesday – 3D Cutting Planes

  3D Cutaway is an imaging mode in ArchiCAD that allows flexible visualization of building spaces. WIN: Ctrl + Y MAC: Command +…

  Gareth Morgan
  2 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  How Do Pens Work?

  In ARCHICAD, each Pen has a unique number which is assigned to elements. Each Pen also has a task – which…

  Michael Warr
  1 April 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Decal on Curtain Wall

  From Archicad 22 on, you can add decals on Curtain Wall panels. This option is only available for the panel types:…

  Raquel Rech
  29 March 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Showing Zones in 3D

  By default Zones will not show in 3D.  To make them show go to View > Elements in 3D View >…

  Central Innovation
  29 March 2019

• Tips and Tricks

  Quick Building Signage

  You can use the object 3d Text to quick create a signage. First you will need to use a text editor…

  Raquel Rech
  28 March 2019