Object of the Month
We received really great feedback last year when some objects were released based on your votes and preference. Cadimage is considering bringing back the Object of the Month in the future, but for now...
View ArticleCheck 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>...
View ArticleNew 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
View ArticleRoof 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:
View ArticleQuick Key Tuesday – Next Tab
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
View ArticleDoors 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...
View ArticleSliding 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.
View ArticleKeynotes 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...
View ArticleScheduling 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...
View ArticleReset 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...
View ArticleHard day in the office? How about a game of x and o’s
It’s Friday and the last full week for 2 weeks. If you’re having a hard time staying focused, Graphisoft have added ‘secret’ features in ArchiCAD These are known as ‘Easter Eggs’. For the next few days...
View ArticleMonster Truck Monday!
For the next few days leading up to easter the Tip of the Day will be Easter Eggs. Let me just start by defining what I mean by Easter Egg… in software terms, an Easter Egg is an intentional joke or...
View ArticleQuick Key Tuesday – Easter Egg
For the next few days leading up to Easter the Tip of the Day will be Easter Eggs. Today we are going to look at how we can add a First Person Shooter cross hair to ArchiCAD when you are using 3D...
View ArticleInstrumental Building
For the next few days leading up to easter the Tip of the Day will be Easter Eggs. Today’s Easter Egg is one for the BIMx App on iOS device’s only. To activate. Open the 3D, give your device a shake...
View Article2048
Using the revision tool introduced in AC 18? If not ARCHICAD 19’s Revision History 19 object might convince you to start using this very powerful tool while adding a bit of fun in the process. Just...
View ArticleHappy Easter
Cadimage will be closed today, Good Friday (25th March) to Easter Monday (28th March) Support queries can be logged during this time, and we will respond when we reopen on Tuesday the 29th. You may...
View ArticleQuick Key Tuesday – Save
The most import quick key you will learn. In fact its so good, a lot computer software use it. Save! as in File Save. WIN: Control + S MAC: Command + S And when your working in team work, using a BIM...
View ArticleThe Twink Pens
The NZ template has 2 pens called Twink(202) and Twink Thick(203). These pens can be used for masking lines in your project. Video here
View ArticleWhat is Bim?
What is BIM? BIM is an acronym for Building Information Modelling. First implementation of BIM was under Virtual Building concept by Graphisoft in 1987 with ArchiCAD 3.1 Check out this quick video from...
View ArticleSpot Quiz!
Hope you all study for the exam today? Want to test your knowledge of ARCHICAD? Got a new staff member looking to join the team? or want to know the areas where you or your staff could improve....
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