Archicad 81 Keyboard Shortcuts

A R C H IC IC A D 8 .1 D E F A U L T K E YB O A R D S H O R T C U T S Menu Comm Comm ands: FI LE > :

New…. New & Reset Open… Merge… Close Save Save As… Show Mark-Up Tools Project Info… Library Manager… Plot Setup… Plot… Plot Setup… Print… Exit

Ctrl+N Ctrl+Alt+N Ctrl+O Ctrl+W Ctrl+S Ctrl+Shift+S

Ctrl+P Ctrl+Shift+P Ctrl+P Ctrl+Q FI LE > Modu les & XREF XREF’s:

Place Module…. Hotlink Manager… Save Selection as Module… XREF management…  Attach XREF… XREF…

Ctrl+` Ctrl+Shift+`

FI LE > Publisher:

Publish…. Contacts…

FI LE > GDL Obj ects:

New Object…. Open Object… Open Object by Subtype… Save Project as… Import Blocks from DXF/DWG…

Ctrl+Shift+O

FI LE > New With:

StairMaker

FI LE > Recents Document s:



EDIT > :

Undo Redo Repeat Last Command Clear Select All Find & Select… Drag Rotate Mirror Drag a Copy Rotate a Copy Mirror a Copy Elevate… Multiply… Stretch Resize… Split  Adjust Trim to Roof… Trim Zone… Solid Element Operations… Edit Selection Set… Tool Settings

Ctrl+Z Ctrl+Shift+Z Ctrl+B Ctrl+A Ctrl+Shift+A Ctrl+D Ctrl+E Ctrl+M Ctrl+Shift+D Ctrl+Shift+E Ctrl+Shift+M Ctrl+9 Ctrl+U Ctrl+H Ctrl+K  Ctrl+F Ctrl+Ctrl+0 Ctrl+Shift+T Ctrl+T EDI T (Text) :

Undo Redo Repeat Last Command Clear Select All Text Style… Find & Replace…

Ctrl+Z Ctrl+Shift+Z Ctrl+B Ctrl+A Ctrl+F

Find Selection Find Again Replace Again Go to Line… Comment Uncomment Increase Indent Decrease Indent Check Script Open Debugger…

Ctrl+H Ctrl+T Ctrl+L Ctrl+M Ctrl+U

TOOLS > :

Group Ungroup Suspend Groups  Autogroup Lock  Unlock  Unlock All Magic Wand Settings… Create Patch… Explode Update Zones…  Add-On Manager… Smart Merge… Create Stair Using Selection Search and Replace Text… DXF-DWG Translation Setup… Structural Grid…

Ctrl+G Ctrl+Shift+G Alt+G Alt+Shift+G

Ctrl+; Ctrl+=

TOOLS > Display Ord er:

Bring to Front Bring Forward Send Backward Send to Back Reset Default Order

Shift+F6 F6 F5 Shift+F5

TOOLS > Line Ext ras:

Fillet Chamfer Intersect Unify Create Roof Level Lines… TOOLS > Autom ati c Dim ensioning:

Exterior Dimensioning… Interior Dimensioning…

TOOLS > Spell Check er:

Open Spell Checker… Find & Save Errors in Editable Elements Find & Save Errors in All Elements TOOLS > Secondar y Dim ension s:

Convert Dimensions… Refresh converted dimensions Remove converted dimensions TOOLS > Modif y Wall:

Structure… Reference Line… Invert Direction TOOLS > I nt erior Elevat ion:

Choose & Place Marker… Create Update Settings… OPTI ONS > :

Floor Plan Scale… Grids & Background… Grid Snap Grid Display Clean Wall & Beam Intersections Pens & Colors… Line Types… Fill Types… Composites… Materials… Zone Categories… Mark-Up Styles…  Attribute Manager…

Shift+F8 F8 F7

OPTI ONS > Display Options :

Display Options… OPTI ONS > St ories:

Story Settings… Go Up a Story Go Down a Story Go to Story… Show Ghost Story

Ctrl+7 Ctrl+6 Ctrl+5 Ctrl+4 Ctrl+8

OPTI ONS > Layers:

Layer Settings…  Active Layer Show All Layers

Ctrl+L

OPTI ONS > Quick Layers:

Show/Hide Toggle Lock/Unlock Toggle Hide Selections’  Lock Selections’  Unlock Selections’  Hide Others’  Lock Others’  Show Quick Layers OPTI ONS > Preferences:

Working Units… Dimensions… Calculation Units… Mouse Constraints & Methods… Construction Elements… Zones… Imaging & Calculation… Data Safety… 2D Redraw Options… Publisher… Web Options… Temporary & Cache Folders… Dialog Boxes & Palettes… Miscellaneous… OPTI ONS > Custom ize:

Info Box… Settings Dialog Boxes… Palette Shapes… Toolbar… Keyboard Shortcuts… I MAGE > :

3D Projection Settings… Elements to Show in 3D… 3D Cutting Planes… 3D Cutaway 3D Window Settings… PhotoRender Projection Create Fly-Through… Create Sun Study…

Ctrl+Shift+3 Ctrl+Alt+A Ctrl+Shift+Y  Ctrl+Y  F10 F11 F12

 Align View… I MAGE > 3D Engine and Mod e:

Internal 3D Engine OpenGL Block  Wireframe Hidden Line Shading

Ctrl+Shift+F9 Ctrl+F9 F9 I MAGE > PhotoRendering Sett ings:

Effects… Image Size & Background… Brightness & Partial Imaging… Memory… CALCULATE > :

Set Up List Schemes… Edit Database… New Properties Edit Properties… Last Selection’s Properties… Link Properties to Criteria… Element ID Manager… CALCULATE > I nt eract ive Schedul e:

Preview… Settings… CALCULATE > Find By Prop ert ies:

Property Objects… Elements… CALCULATE > Constr uct ion Sim ulat ion:

Show Task List Open Project… Save Project… Save Project As… Create Animation… TEAMWORK > :

Sign In… Send & Receive Changes… Receive Changes Sign Out… Share This Project…

Ctrl+I Ctrl+Shift+J Ctrl+J Ctrl+Shift+W Ctrl+Shift+I

Show My Workspace Only Change My Workspace… Teamwork Notes  Add Comments… DI SPLAY > :

Redraw Rebuild Zoom In Zoom Out Pan Zoom to Selection Fit in Window  Actual Size Full Screen Full Screen & Hide All Palettes Home Zoom Set Home Zoom Previous Zoom Next Zoom

Ctrl+R  Ctrl+Shift+R  Ctrl+/ Ctrl+Shift+/ Ctrl+, Ctrl+Shift+’  Ctrl+’  Ctrl+\  Ctrl+Shift+\  Ctrl+[ Ctrl+] DI SPLAY > Sections & Elevat ions:

Unlink from Model Rebuild Selected from Model Rebuild All S/E’s from Model Rebuild All Model S/E’s from Model Rebuild All Drawing S/E’s from Model DI SPLAY > Detail Draw ings:

Rebuild from Source View Rebuild Selected from Source View Rebuild All from Source View WI NDOW > :

Floor Plan 3D Window Element List Component List Zone List Project Notes 3D Report

Ctrl+2 Ctrl+3

WI NDOW > Floating Palett es:

Show Main Palettes Only Hide Toolbox Hide Coordinates Hide Control Box Hide Info Box

Hide 3D Navigation Palettes Hide Navigator Hide Navigator Preview Show Favorites Show Mark-Up Tools Show Library Loading Report Show Element Information Show Selections Show Quick Layers SPECI AL > :

3D Model Size 3D Model Check  3D Model List 3D Model Attributes Save GDL… Special hidden line… Use section tool in 3D Show penetration lines Show special lines Show all lines on surfaces Draw with pen #1 Frame of perspective Rendering w/o Autosave Enable New Features Hotspot pict from VR  Place all objects Place all windows/doors Update Library Parts Ignore built-in libraries Save library parts into an XML file… Load library parts from an XML file… Save Library Gdl Binary Codes Search Callers Other Platform Symbols… Capture Defaults to GRC Set Undo Queue… Preserve assembly geometry Test all library parts SPECI AL > SQL:

Query… Show Data Structure… HELP > :

Hide Tool Tips  ArchiCAD Help MSA Library Catalogue MSA Steel MSA User’s Guide

 AIA  ArchiGuide GDL Central GDL Technology Graphisoft on the Web Graphisoft US Techsupport Graphisoft US IAI-NA.ORG IFC Support National CAD Standard Objects Online Step by Step on the Web  About ArchiCAD®… EXTRAS > :

EXTRAS > Accessor ies :

Roof Accessories… Slab Accessories… Wall Accessories… EXTRAS > RoofMak er :

Create a Rafter… Create Multiple Rafters… Create a hip or valley rafter… Create a blocking… Create a beam… Create a plate beam… Create collar beams… Create tie beams… Roof Wizard… Show RoofMaker toolbox EXTRAS > TrussMak er :

Create Truss… Edit Truss… EXTRAS > I nt erior Wizard :

Create Room Accessories Update Room Accessories

Actions: Switch Geometry methods Switch Construction Methods Top Elevation Bottom Elevation X Coordinate  Y Coordinate Z Coordinate Radius  Angle Set Skewed Grid Switch Orthogonal/Skewed Grid Gravity Elevation Value Origin Cursor Snap Variants Parallel/Perpendicular  Angle Bisector Offset/Multiple Offset Special Snap Relative Construction Enable/Suspend Groups Special Snap Point Methods Snap Points Menu Previous Tool in Toolbox Next Tool in Toolbox Tool Settings  Arrow Tool/Last Tool Toggle Grid Snap Scroll Up Scroll Down Scroll Left Scroll Right Zoom In Zoom Out Previous Zoom Next Zoom Home Zoom Zoom to Selection  Actual Size Fit in Window Full Screen Full Screen & Hide all Palettes Object Parameter Value

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Tools:  Arrow Tool Marquee Tool Wall Tool Wall End Tool Column Tool Beam Tool Window Tool Door Tool Corner-Window Tool Skylight Tool Object Tool Lamp Tool Stair Tool Slab Tool Roof Tool Mesh Tool Dimension Tool Radial Dimension Tool Level Dimension Tool  Angle Dimension Tool Text Tool Label Tool Zone Tool Fill Tool Line Tool  Arc/Circle Tool Polyline Tool Spline Tool Figure Tool Hotspot Tool Section/Elevation Tool Detail Tool Camera Tool

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