Model Speed, Complex Profiles, adding Fills, and a Quick Video
June 29, 2018
Complex Profiles need to be built correctly or they can cause a lot of problems in an ARCHICAD model. Here’s one simple technique to remember.
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Mitering Roofs in ARCHICAD
June 21, 2018
This two minute video will show you how to miter roofs in ARCHICAD. This is one of my favorite, little known techniques.
Shoegnome Open Template for ARCHICAD 21
October 9, 2017
The fifth iteration of the Shoegnome Open Template for ARCHICAD is now available. Learn about the latest changes to my template and then download it.
ARCHICAD Site Models: Images on Meshes
May 19, 2017
Aligning 3D textures in ARCHICAD allows us to create stunning site models with little effort.
ARCHICAD Elevations: turning on and off color
February 26, 2017
With the latest update to ARCHICAD 20, we can now turn color and shadows on/off with Graphic Overrides in any ARCHICAD elevation.
Wall Tool Construction Method Techniques
February 14, 2017
Making walls in ARCHICAD is one of the most basic functions, and one of the first things we all learn how to do. And yet…there are some hidden techniques that are worth discussion.
Exporting Objects from a Loaded Library in ARCHICAD
November 9, 2016
Here’s a quick tutorial on how to export an Object from one ARCHICAD file and add it to another.
Adding Contours to a Mesh in ARCHICAD
October 20, 2016
Here’s a quick tutorial on how to add contours to a Mesh in ARCHICAD.
Shoegnome Work Environment Bonus Video: creating the Tools Toolbar
July 29, 2016
Instead of using the Toolbox, I have created a custom toolbar for my Tools. Here’s how you can make a similar Toolbar.