Your question: How do I rotate an object in archicad?

How do you rotate an object in archicad 3d?

Referring to the attached example:

1. Select the object to rotate in the floor plan (Solar Shade Straight 11 in this case), and select the menu OBJECTiVE/Tools/Rotate.
2. Click to define a rotation axis and angle of rotation (you can use Tracker and the standard coordinates palette too if you wish)

How do I rotate a wall in archicad?

Re: how to rotate a wall in elevation? #178368

1. Draw the profile cross-section with the Fill tool and make a new profile with OBJECTiVE > Component > New Profile. …
2. View the object in elevation, and rotate it with OBJECTiVE > Tools > Rotate. …
3. The completed rotation in elevation.
4. The completed rotation in plan.

How can I rotate an object?

To Rotate an Object

1. Click Home tab Modify panel Rotate. Find.
2. Select the object to rotate.
3. Specify the base point for the rotation.
4. Do one of the following: Enter the angle of rotation. Drag the object around its base point and specify a point location to which you want to rotate the object.

How do you stretch walls in archicad?

Click on the end of the wall, drag your mouse to extend the wall and enter in the value you want the wall. If you wish to add on current wall length, press “d” and then type in the extra distance.

How do I rotate elevation in archicad?

Go to the floor plan, drag the marker off to the side of the building a set distance. Set the floor plan rotation to 0º, then drag a copy of that marker back into place.

What tool is used to rotate objects?

Answer: press Q to select the Free Transform tool. Click the Rotate/Skew Modifier button in the Options area of the Tools panel. Drag any of the corner handles on the bounding box to rotate the shape.