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BIM Q&A: How to Switch Template Layouts in ArchiCAD

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To switch frame positions, navigate to: View > Screen View Options > Sample Layout Items.

BIM Q&A | ArchiCAD Tip: Template Layout Switch

The image above demonstrates the layout in its expanded state.

BIM Q&A | ArchiCAD Tip: Template Layout Switch

The image shows the layout when the frame is collapsed.

The border toggle allows you to hide the screen display of the border without affecting how it prints. If you want to exclude the border from printing, you will need to create a new frameless layout.

Commonly used screen display menu options include:

The reference line toggle displays the baseline and wall direction indicators.

BIM Q&A | ArchiCAD Tip: Template Layout Switch

The section symbol’s highlight and range visuals can be quite distracting, so I usually turn them off.

BIM Q&A | ArchiCAD Tip: Template Layout Switch

When screen options are available, take a moment to review and disable any drawing elements you find unnecessary to improve the clarity of your drawings.

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