Migrate from ARCHICAD 16 and earlier.
Building Material: The New “Super-Attribute”
Starting with ARCHICAD 17, all construction elements use Building Materials instead of Cut Fills.
Editing the Building Material attribute makes changes throughout the model.
Building Materials ...
Use the Options > Element Attributes > Building Material dialog box to define and/or edit Building Material definitions. These include:
•Cut fill
•Cut fill pens (foreground/background)
•Intersection Priority
•Fill orientation (if used for a composite ...
Use the Options > Element Attributes > Building Material dialog box to define and/or edit Building Material definitions. These include:
•Cut fill
•Cut fill pens (foreground/background)
•Intersection Priority
•Fill orientation (if used for a composite ...
Open the Building Systems dialog box from:
•the Model Review Palette’s pop-up at the top right
•Design > Energy Evaluation > Building Systems, or
•the Thermal Blocks page of the Energy Model Review palette
Use this dialog box to define Building Systems ...
Open the Building Systems dialog box from:
•the Model Review Palette’s pop-up at the top right
•Design > Energy Evaluation > Building Systems, or
•the Thermal Blocks page of the Energy Model Review palette
Use this dialog box to define Building Systems ...
Save or publish ARCHICAD views or layouts as PDFs, then send the PDFs to consultants for markup in a reviewer application (e.g. Bluebeam).
Then import the PDF markups back to ARCHICAD via the Issue Organizer. The imported markups will appear in the right places, on the original source views ...
A Building Material is a “super attribute”, a combination of multiple attributes having defined properties. All model elements use Building Materials instead of Cut Fills.
Building Materials are also available for Stairs, Railings, profile elements, and certain Library Parts (in ...