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Check for Cadimage Updates automatically…
Rather than watch for an email or periodically launch the Cadimage Installer – why not enable automatic checking for updates to your Cadimage Tools? To do this, in ArchiCAD 19, go to Cadimage>...
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New Feature for Friday! D+W Renovation Status
With a recent update to the Door + Window tool a new feature was added to the D&W Schedule. Doors Windows Schedules Now Support Renovation Status Getting Started with D + W Schedule
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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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With the new Tabs feature in ARCHICAD 19 it brings with it a new command. Ctrl + Tab will show the next tab in the tab bar Shift + Ctrl + Tab shows the previous tab
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Doors and windows pivot line
To display the pivot lines for Cadimage Doors or Windows you have two options You can control them by the MVO, go to Document>Set Model View>Model View Options>Miscellaneous Settings for...
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Sliding doors pivot line position
If you are using the Cadimage Door tool and wish to edit the position of a Sliding door, or pocket door opening direction arrow just go to Settings>Display Options>Plan View> Arrow Styles.
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Display of Slab Fills in different stories.
If you have activated the Cover Fills on a Slab, you may want to display or not the fills in different stories. In order to achieve that, so to the Slab settings to the Floor Plan Display settings and...
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Keynotes text alignment
If you are using the Cadimage Keynotes tool you can choose the way the text aligns for the labels. See example below Label ID and text aligns always to the left: Or automatically align to the side you...
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Scheduling Wall Coverings areas
Cadimage Wall Coverings have the ability to model multiple different cladding or siding materials on the same wall structure, with a bit of digging in the ArchiCAD interactive schedule Additional...
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Reset Renovation Status
When a renovation project is finished, you will need to update all elements’ renovation status: for example, those that were “To be Demolished” can now be deleted; those that were “New” are now...
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Batch rendering with the publisher.
Got a few renders to do over night? Using the Publisher is a great way to batch render a lot of images. 1st set the view settings of your perspective. Once you click ok it might start to render an...
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Computer Formatting – ARCHICAD Software License
Just a reminder: An ARCHICAD Software License is a piece of Software in your computer. Formatting your computer will permanently delete this license. Please remember to upload your license to your...
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Maxon 3D Grass
Introduced in ARCHICAD 18, 3D grass is a great way to add a little bit more to your 3D renders. More Information
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How to Update Cadimage Tools for ArchiCAD 18 and 19
From time to time, we release updates for all Cadimage Tools. These need to be installed on your machine in order to ‘update’ your software. The update process is as follows: 01: Close ArchiCAD...
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Wall Covering Cladding types
There are 11 types of Wall Cladding available in Cadimage Coverings: This is what they look like in 3D (Cinerender with White Model effect):
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Opening Layouts/Views on a single tab
In ARCHICAD 19, with the new Tab Bar feature, double clicking on different views/layouts opens new tabs. If you would like them to open in a single tab go to Options>Work Environment>More Options
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Cadimage Schedule Notes Part 1: Create Categories
ARCHICAD 18 Introduced the Schedule Notes tool for the Cadimage tools. In the following days the Tip of the Day will show different ways to use this tool. Create Categories before you start adding...
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Cadimage Schedule Notes Part 2: Add Notes with Categories
Once you have added the Categories to your project, start adding notes and assigning them with the right Category 2.1 In the Edit Schedule Notes Palette click the New note button 2.2 Type the Note 2.3...
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Cadimage Schedule Notes Part 3: Assign notes to Doors/Windows in Plan or 3D view
After creating the Categories and Notes, you can apply notes to the Door or Windows in Plan view. 3.1 Select the door or window you want to edit in plan or 3D view 3.2 Go to Cadimage>Doors and...
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Cadimage Schedule Notes Part 4: Add Notes in Schedule
Whether if you have added Notes to Doors or Windows in Plan or have assigned Note Sets, you can also work directly in the Schedule to add Notes instead. 4.1 Update or Create a Schedule...
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