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mACT ARCHICAD Work Environment

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As part of the annual development of mACT our ARCHICAD Template, we also produce a continuously refined Work Environment. Our Work Environment has been optimised for 27 inch displays or larger and includes the following refinements: Workflow based layout > from left to right, putting the focus on Favourites for efficient modelling; Quick menus > … Read more

Caller ID blocking (AU)

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When you are expected to return business related calls from your mobile phone and you wish to not share your personal (australian) mobile number for whatever reason, you can do the following: A. Block your number on a call by call basis  From a landline, dial 1831 then the number you are calling From a … Read more

Working remotely – WFH

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[18/05/2020 > updated with link to flexible work arrangement post] The main challenge of working remotely or working from home in Architecture is the combination of large file sizes and slow or intermittent internet connections. We find that the following approach typically works best:   INTERNET CONNECTIONS Ideally staff have at least an NBN connection. … Read more

ARCHICAD 23 replacement icon(s)

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Another year for new versions of our alternative / replacement icons for ARCHICAD 23 All icons are available in full Retina Display glory…   Click here to download.   To install, simply replace the original ARCHICAD logo in: /Applications/GRAPHISOFT/ARCHICAD 23/ARCHICAD 23.app/Contents/Resources/ARCHICAD.icns Please note the above was also posted on AC-talk.

AC22 replacement icon(s)

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As every year new here are our alternative / replacement icons for ARCHICAD 22 All icons are available in full Retina Display glory… Click here to download.   To install replace the original AC logo in: /Applications/Graphisoft/ArchiCAD 22/ArchiCAD.app/Contents/Resources/ArchiCAD.icns Please note the above was also posted on AC-talk.

mACT ARCHICAD Template FAQ

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Can I get a trial version of mACT? Unfortunately there is no trial version of mACT available, as we can not effectively protect the contained intellectual property once it is on your computer. Please refer to the extensive information available on this website, and if you still have any questions we are more than happy … Read more

Making of [m] Origami SmartPhone Stand 2019

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Every year in early December we brainstorm what to send our clients to say thank you. This year was no different and we finally settled on the [m] Origami SmartPhone Stand, which as any good project started with extensive googling of examples… https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&ei=y3PrXd7hB4jt9QOh27W4AQ&q=origami+phone+stand&oq=origami+phone+stand&gs_l=psy-ab.12…0.0..303241…0.0..0.0.0…….0……gws-wiz.k8c5QqtPd5A&ved=0ahUKEwie8_i8n6PmAhWIdn0KHaFtDRcQ4dUDCAo … testing of the most promising looking ones… … extensive re-engineering… … … Read more