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Opening and navigating a project

Opening and navigating a project - Archicad Tutorial

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Opening and navigating a project

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- [Voiceover] Let's take a look on how we open and navigate an ArchiCAD file. So I'm gonna go here to file, open, and then open. And I will choose this .pln file here the exercise folder. In ArchiCad we will open a ground floor of my project. So what do we need to know to navigate on it? If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel on the middle, you can use it to zoom in or zoom out. And if you click on the wheel, you will be able to pan around. You can also do zoom by using those buttons here, on the bottom left corner. So if I press the plus here, I can do a zoom window. And I can go back to the previous zoom by using those arrows here. So I can go back and forward. You can also use the Fit to Window button, that's gonna do a zoom fitting all elements into our window, and next to the Fit Window, we have this percentage of zoom. So if I click here, and change it to 100%, ArchiCAD is gonna put a zoom of the real size that this is drawing is gonna be, printed at this scale. So if the…

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