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
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.
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.
[12/06/2020 > updated with latest info & process] To the uninitiated trying to match the font size in ARCHICAD to font size used in a document generated in another application, e.g. design reports may cause a major headache. Read on if you ever wondered how to get this right… Background (go straight to PROCESS below … Read more
As every year new here are our alternative / replacement Logos / Icons for ARCHICAD 21 – this year we did not follow the official GRAPHISOFT colour (darkish blue) but instead opted for a version aligned with the black and white staircase from its physical packaging. All icons are available in full Retina Display glory… Click here for PC … Read more
Use the following Tips and Tricks regularly to keep Archicad project file performance at its best. SWITCH OFF WIFI on your Workstation An ethernet connection is faster and more stable than Wifi. Keeping a single fast connection to the server avoids a lot of problems. SAVE, BACKUPS & RECORD SETS Save or at least send … Read more
How well ARCHICAD 18 & 19 function depends on a number of factors, the most obvious are hardware related however also which combination of operating system and ARCHICAD you are using. We generally recommend to avoid upgrading to the latest OS X version, and for now keep with OS X 10.10 a.k.a. Yosemite. However, it … Read more
For Graphisoft’s 2016 edition of ARCHICAD version 20 new replacement Logos / Icons with updated looks (once again in full Retina Display glory…). To install replace the original AC logo in: /Applications/Graphisoft/ArchiCAD 19/ArchiCAD.app/Contents/Resources/ArchiCAD.icns Please note the above was also posted on AC-talk.
The ARCHICAD BIM Server has a very useful built-in backup function, if configured correctly. Find below some considerations regarding a proper backup strategy. 1. On Mac OS X we find that people tend to choose Apple’s TimeMachine as their preferred backup option. Although this is a perfect solution for your regular desktop, this is problematic … Read more