Opens a dialog where you can select an existing ArchiCAD Project,
Module or PICT file to merge the current document into.
Quits the ArchiCAD application, and asks if you wish to save any changes made to the current Project.
Note: if you do not save changes, they will be lost.
Not available unless an ArchiCAD Project or Library Part window is open.
Opens a dialog with which you print the active window after setting printing options.
Options may include:
• A custom printing scale
• Whether to print the Grid
• Text reduction/enlargement
• Print only the active window or entire Floor Plan
Not available unless an ArchiCAD Project or Library Part window is open.
Opens a dialog where you configure the page(s) to produced by the Print command.
Options include:
• Paper size
• Page reduction & orientation
• Special effects
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan, 3D Window or a Library Part's 2D Symbol or 3D View.
Opens a dialog from which you plot the Floor Plan, 3D Window or Library Part 2D Symbol/3D View after scaling & orienting the window to be plotted on a diagram of the chosen sheet size.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan, 3D Window or a Library Part's 2D Symbol or 3D View.
Opens a dialog where you configure Plotter settings.
Options include:
• Matching your plotter to an ArchiCAD driver
• Specifying the serial port to which the device is connected
• Setting the paper size
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window or a Library Part's 2D Symbol.
Use this to stop drawing with the digitizer tablet connected to your Macintosh's serial port.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window or a Library Part's 2D Symbol.
Use this to begin drawing with the digitizer tablet connected to your Macintosh's serial port.
Note: you may also use the mouse and keyboard simultaneously.
Opens a dialog where you match your digitizer tablet to one of ArchiCAD's built-in drivers.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window or a Library Part's 2D Symbol.
Opens a dialog where you match your digitizer tablet to one of ArchiCAD's built-in drivers.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window.
Creates a Bill of Materials in a new window titled:
[ProjectName] / Calculation #n
using the current Calculation Settings.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window.
Displays a dialog where you configure the list generated by the Quantity Calculation command by specifying:
• Element types
• Sorting order
• Element properties
• Calculation functions
Displays a dialog where you change the Active Library by choosing a new Library folder.
Hint: click once to select the new Library folder in the listing, then click the Select button.
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Opens a dialog where you select an existing ArchiCAD Library Part file to open for editing.
Note: other file types can be imported by clicking the dialog's filetype icons.
Not available unless you are viewing the Floor Plan window.
Displays a dialog where you can save the current ArchiCAD Project as a special ".Archive" file.
Note: an Archive contains everything necessary to transport the Project to another workstation.
Not available unless an ArchiCAD Project or Library Part window is open or because you are viewing the Project Notes window.
Displays a dialog where you can save a copy of the current ArchiCAD Project with a new name.
Hint: By clicking the filetype icons, you can also export the Project as a different filetype
Not available unless an ArchiCAD Project or Library Part window is open or because you are viewing the Project Notes window.
Saves all changes to the currently open document if it was opened from an existing file.
Opens a dialog where you can save the currently open document with a new name if it was opened as New and not saved previously.
Not available unless an ArchiCAD Project or Library Part window is open.
Closes the open ArchiCAD Project, and asks if you wish to Save any changes made since you last saved your work.
Note: if you do not save the changes, they will be lost.
Opens a dialog where you select an existing ArchiCAD Project to open for editing.
Note: other filetypes can be imported by clicking the Open dialog' filetype icons.
Creates a new ArchiCAD Project with the name "UNTITLED" and resets all default values to their factory settings.
Creates a new ArchiCAD Project with the name "UNTITLED".
Hint: hold down [opt] to create a new Project and reset ArchiCAD's defaults to the factory settings.
File menu
Use this menu to:
• Open, merge & close Projects & Library Parts
• Import/export file formats
• Set the Active Library
• Calculate BOMs
• Use a digitizer
• Plot & print
• Quit
Not available because you are editing an active graphic window.
