ArchiCAD training

Volume 3

Hassan Syed Shah

B.R.I.C.S
2016/10/24
shahhassan818@gmail.com

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select worksheets and import data from survey as xref and select mesh tool and make a rectangle mesh of 2
m height and 1 height. Space click the lines to select them and elevate them accordingly to the contors.
2. creat white brik from building materials and make a custom composit with no airspace as following from
outside to inside 10 cm white brick finish 10 cm riged insulation 25 cm masonry block 2 cm plaster.
3. select attribut manager and import composites used earlier like pavement exterior
4. select the pavement and s3lect slab tool and click subtract from plygone to make a hole under te house
boundry.
5. use alt key for pick properties and tab to toggle btw overlaping structures and change the priorority settings
to have a better display.
6. use the roof command and select 1 meter height from the gallary story perpendicular edges and 18 as slant
angle.
7. select the wall in 3d select connect and trim to roof and select roof with blacked curser and click side of
walls to keep.
8. used 3d cutplanes to show cetain places for example gallary slab and filter elements in 3d for hiding layers
and priority will solve the problem of cutting the materials.
9. in attributes manager you can creat custom profiles
10. use the operators and targets to subtract mesh from foyndations and slab as in part 22
11. you can create views and achedules and save data into tables and play with sun and make schetch
vizulizatikns.
12. for internal views use surfaces fomorer realistic images .
13. project info daiolog box information will be updated in title block as auto text