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Composites

Composites - Archicad Tutorial

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Composites

- [Voiceover] So when we're building the walls and the slabs in a concept design, we are choosing this generic structure here 'cause we don't want to add too much detail too early in the process. But now that we're moving to a more detailed phase of the project, we're gonna start using composites. So if I change this wall type here to composites, ArchiCAD is gonna give me a list of composites to choose from which is basically a build up of this wall. So for instance, I can tell ArchiCAD that this wall is gonna be a 100 block insulated cavity or it's gonna be a basement wall, or a stud partition. So let's go ahead and select one of those and see how it looks like. I'm gonna select this one and press okay. So here we can see that we have a brick, a block work insulation, some plaster, things that we're not gonna have on this house so I'm gonna undo this. Now let's see how we actually create or edit new composites. So I'm gonna go here to the composites icon, next to the building…

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