How do I import attributes into archicad?

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What files can be imported into ArchiCAD?

Image Formats

.BMP	Bitmap Image Format
Import: Can be linked into ARCHICAD as Drawing
.JFIF	JPEG File Interchange Format
Import: Can be linked into ARCHICAD as Drawing
.JP2	JPEG 2000 Image

How do I open block attribute manager?

Go to Block Manager: Select block “Forklift_1”, then right-click and choose “Edit Attributes…” In the Attribute Editor, select the “MODEL” attribute, then click the “Move Up” button to move it to the top of the list: Click OK.

How do I import 3D models into ArchiCAD?

3D files in 3D Studio format can be opened by ArchICAD only if you install the “3D Studio in” Goody.

Go to the ArchiCAD Help menu.
Choose ArchiCAD Downloads to open this page in a web browser.
From the Downloads page, scroll down to Goodies and select the desired version of “3D Studio In” Goody for installation.

How do I import an image into ArchiCAD?

Select External Content under the File menu and choose Place External Drawing… Select your JPG of interest. Click to place the image in your desired location.

How do I import a PDF into ArchiCAD?

You can also place PDFs into ARCHICAD 2D windows through drag-and-drop. In the case of multi-page PDFs, the dialog box that prompts you to choose a page will also appear. A PDF file placed on the Layout, like any other item, becomes a Drawing. The Drawing name consists of the PDF file name.

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How do I open Sketchup files in ArchiCAD?

Opening Content

Go to File > Open > Open.
Select the SketchUp file to import, check the box next to Launch a new instance of ARCHICAD and click Open.
The SketchUp file will be converted into a GDL object that is located in the Embedded Library.