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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
How can I check a Keyboard Shortcut?
Have you forgotten a keyboard shortcut? Or would you like to learn a few more to work more efficiently? To find…
Joshua Osborne
24 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Where can I find more Objects?
If you are looking for other Objects to add to your project – have you tried searching BIMcomponents.com? All you need to…
Joshua Osborne
23 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Make linear dimensioning easier
If you find that there are too many options presented to you when using Linear Dimensions, you can switch the Geometry Method…
Joshua Osborne
20 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Reducing the Size of your Windows PDF files
If you use large images within your project, you can limit your PDF file size by adjusting the PDF Option settings….
Joshua Osborne
12 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Pens and Colours 18 Object
Have you ever found the colours on screen don’t look quite like the colours you output on paper? Well, without going…
Joshua Osborne
11 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Transfer Attributes from file to file
Most tools in ArchiCAD rely on Attributes. Attributes include Pens, Line types, Fills, Surfaces and so on. All attributes that already…
Joshua Osborne
9 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Move through the Toolbox Tools
In a previous post I described how you could use the W key to go back to the last Tool from the…
Joshua Osborne
6 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Move from the Arrow Too to the last Tool used…
All ArchiCAD users learn pretty quickly that pressing ESC often enough switches you from whatever Tool is active to the Arrow…
Joshua Osborne
5 March 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Where is the Quick Options palette?
Have you recently installed ArchiCAD 18 and wondered where the Quick Options palette has gone? In default Work Environments provided by…
Joshua Osborne
4 March 2015