Shoegnome Work Environment for Archicad 29
October 7, 2025
I updated my Work Environment for Archicad 29 so that we can all start using the latest version of Archicad ASAP. Enjoy.
Libraries
Archicad Tutorial #92: Copy and Paste, Embedded Libraries, and Master_GDL Viruses
August 3, 2023
In this Archicad tutorial video I talk about copying between different templates, moving objects between files, and the horrors of Master_GDL Objects.
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.
Building Better BIM Libraries
October 6, 2015
Jon Buerg talks about his experiences building BIM Libraries for both Revit and ARCHICAD. To him, it’s the key to any successful project.
Going from Feet to Meters and Switching ArchiCAD Libraries
May 5, 2015
I regularly get asked if there is a metric version of the Shoegnome Open Template-or if I have any plans to make one. I won’t be making one, but you can do it. Here’s how.
Shoegnome Open Template 18.4 and ArchiCAD 18 Libraries
April 6, 2015
I’ve updated my Template again. Read the post to find out all the details, then download it and some ArchiCAD 18 Libraries .
Old ArchiCAD Libraries Available for EVERYONE!
August 11, 2011
Need every Library shipped with any version of ArchiCAD since 1995? Here’s how to get all the old ArchiCAD Libraries.
Library Migration
May 19, 2011
If you’ve already watched all the version 15 videos and are looking to fill your time until May 23rd, take a look at this entry on library migrations from the ArchiCAD wiki; it’s never too early to start thinking about how to make the transition to the latest version as smooth as possible.