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ArchiCAD 19 - The Definitive Guide

By : Adam R Rendek, Scott H MacKenzie
Book Image

ArchiCAD 19 - The Definitive Guide

By: Adam R Rendek, Scott H MacKenzie

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
ArchiCAD 19 – The Definitive Guide
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
2
Objects, Drafting, and Annotation – A Residential Project
3
Documentation – A Residential Project
4
Project Setup and Modeling Part 1 – A Healthcare Building Project
Index

Layouts


Now that we are familiar with setting up a Master Layout, we are ready to move on to the next step, which is creating and setting up the layouts themselves. We have the ability to create a folder structure to keep our layout list organized. Folders in the Layout Book palette are called subsets.

To create a subset, you can right-click on the green Layout Book icon on the top of the list and select Create New Subset. Otherwise, you can click on the fourth, yellow button at the lower part of the palette. Subsets of subsets can also be created in this way. For example, you can create a subset called Floor Plans and then create different subsets of the Floor Plans subset for different floor plan scales.

When you click on the New Subset button, the Create New Subset dialog box will appear, allowing you to assign an ID and name to the subset as well as define how the IDs (that is numbering) of the items of the subset will behave.

To create a new layout, you can either right-click on the green...