When I import from AutoCad, why can’t I see each layer? And when I export to AutoCad, why can’t I see the entire project? DomusCad offers a choice of import/export modes, depending on what you want to do. Either : – Layers -> Import DWG-DXF to Active Layer or – File -> Import -> Import…
DetailsHow to export a 2D drawing To export a 2D drawing there are 2 methods. The first is the Layers->Export Active Layer -> in DXF/DWG Format. This command exports the current active layer only. The second is the File->Export->Page in DXF/DWG format. This command exports the content of the current drawing table. Before using this command…
DetailsIn terms of working with layers and assigning different elements to a layer – ie separate layer for walls, beams, roof slabs, ceilings (assuming a single level building) What do you suggest you set at the reference height for each layer I’ve been primarily working with walls at level (0000) wall height is say 2900 I…
DetailsWhen I open my drawing, my previous layer 10 has moved to layer 9, and so on. Very strange. Maybe you executed the command Layer->Change Layer order? You can solve the problem by using this command again, following the steps below: Let’s suppose that you want the current Layer #9 on Layer #11 and vice-versa. Go…
DetailsIf I make the white background transparent, part of the white elements of construction also become transparent…and you can see cloudy bits through certain parts of the building.
Can this be avoided?
In this case place a little white rectangle between the background and the rendered image.
Why does the Metric Calculation command bring up a a blank page? You probably haven’t assigned a calculation mode to your elements. Select the elements and choose Calculation from the Parameters menu. For example, you can choose to calculate the volume of a Wall, or the surface area of one face, two faces, or all…
Maybe you could explain how to use sets and categories , including their differences, and if ther is any functional differnces? Set and Categories allows creating group of elements and handling them easier and faster. Practically there aren’t differences between them. Each element can be part of a set and of a category; this allows creating…
