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Create Curtain Wall on the Floor Plan

1.Activate the Curtain Wall tool. 2.Choose the Polyline - Single geometry method from the Info Box.   3.Draw a Reference Line representing the length of the Curtain Wall. Note: If your Scheme has a fixed-size grid pattern, the ghost feedback and pencil/snap point indicate where the ...

Graphical Editing of Curtain Wall

To edit a placed Curtain Wall graphically, select it in Section or the 3D window, and use the pet palette commands. These are analogous to the ...

Model View Options for Curtain Walls

Use Model View Options to define view-based Curtain Wall display. Using Model View Options, show/hide Curtain Wall members separately in each ...

Wall Ends

The Wall End tool allows you to create a correct wall end profile with a single click. Activate the Wall End Tool. From Wall End Settings or the ...

Create a Chain of Walls

A chained wall is a sequence of connected straight or curved wall elements. With the Wall Tool selected, choose the Chained Wall method from the Info Box. (Pop out the small black arrow on the Straight Wall Method button.)   As soon as you start drawing the Wall, a pet palette appears ...

Example: Create Custom Frame or Cap Profile for Curtain Walls

Suppose you wish to customize the profile of your Curtain Wall Frame, or to add a custom Cap. Follow these steps: 1.Using ARCHICAD construction elements, draw the custom Curtain Wall frame on the Floor Plan or in the 3D window. 2.Select the drawn element(s) and choose the File ...

Create a Straight Wall

The Single Straight Wall method produces one straight wall element at a time. With the Wall Tool selected, choose the Straight Wall Geometry method from the Info Box and draw the wall segment on the plan.   In both Floor Plan and 3D, you define the length of Wall segments by ...

Add Additional Curtain Wall Boundary

A single Curtain Wall can include several Boundaries. The advantage is that you can create several separate shapes or sections within a single ...