July 01, 2004

Alphabetical by name of thing. Please suggest improvements and additions. Note: I change the date whenever I update this, so it will pop up every now and then. Rest assured it's not all new. Big changes will have a post of their own.

Item Layer Note
Area Calculation Fill Z Measurement
Baseboard F Trim Int Lo
Bathtub P Fixture
Beam, Structural S Beam Control 3D display in object settings.
Bench A Cabs2
Bookshelves A Cabs2
Bracket F Trim Int/Ext Hi/Lo/Mid
Builtins A Cabs2
Builtin Labels ("Bench") +A Arch Note Reg Scale
Cabinet A Cabs2 To display in Plan; use thin, dotted line
Cabinet A Cabs3 To display in 3D only
Car; Plan F Furniture
Chimney Parts A Fireplace To display in Plan
Chimney Parts A Wall Hi; A Wall Lo To display in 3D only
Clip Line (Ceiling) A Soffit2
Closet Shelf A Cabs2
Coffer Beams A Soffit2 Use a dotted line for the beam or slab.
Column, Decorative F Trim Int/Ext Mid To display in 3D only
Column, Decorative A WALL INT/EXT To display in Plan
Column, Structural S Column
Cooktop A Appl
Counter A Cabs2
Crown F Trim Crown To display in RCP
Cutline, Stair A Stair2
Deck Railing A Deck2
Deck Railing A Deck Railing To hide in Structure Plan
Deck Structure S Slab
Deck Surface A Deck2 To display in Plan
Deck Surface A Deck3 To display in 3D only
Drawing Area (Object) +Z Drawing Area
Drawing Title Note layer of drawing type
Driveway (Mesh) L Drive3
Elec Fixtures Complicated.
Elec Fixture Symbols, Wall & Floor E Fixt2 To display in Elec Plan
Elec Fixtures, Wall & Floor E Fixt3 To display in Elec Plan, Int Elevs, Views
Elec Fixture Symbols, Ceiling E Fixt Clg2 To display in EP, RCP
Elec Fixtures, Ceiling E Fixt Clg3 To display in EP, RCP, Int Elevs, Views
Elec Fixtures, exterior, modeled E Fixt Ext3 To display in EP, 1/4" Elevs, Views
Elec Fixtures, exterior, ceiling, modeled E Fixt Ext Clg3 To display in EP, RCP, 1/4" Elevs, Views
Elevator +A Arch Note Reg Scale
Energy Calculation Fill Z Measurement
Firebox A Fireplace
Floor Finish Fills F Floor Fin2
Flooring, Finish F Floor Fin3
Footing S Footing Use a dotted line for the slab.
Furniture F Furniture
Gutter F Gutter
Hearth A Cabs2
Hotspot (Drawing Aid) ! Layout, ! Site Layout Not needed, use sparingly, reconsider.
Hotspot (Plan Alignment) ArchiCAD Layer
Hotspot (Other Alignment) Note layer of drawing type
House on Site Plan +L House Line
Joists, 2D Fill +S Struct Note
Mask Fills, S/E +A Misc Line
Mechanical Fixtures M Fixture To display in 3D
Mechanical Fixtures +M Elec Note To display in Mechanical Plan only
Note Leader Note layer of drawing type
Object Resources Z Object Lab
Oven, wall A Cabs3 The oven itself. The cabinet goes on Cabs2.
Panels F Trim Int/Ext Mid
Patches Layer of patched elements
Picture (Scanned) Z Image Scan
Pool A Deck2
Refrigerator A Appl
Roof Finish (Thin) A Roof Fin3
Roof Overhead (dotted) +A Roof Plan Line
Roof Plan Fills F Floor Fin2
Roof Structure (Thick) A Roof
Roof, Cutting X Cutting Roof
Room Name +Z Room Name
Section Marker +Z SE & Detail Marker
Section Tool (Cutter) +Z S/E Tool
Shower Head P Fixture
Shower Pan P Fixture
Sink, Bath P Fixture
Sink, Kitchen P Fixture
Site (Mesh) L Grade
Site Boundary +L Site Line .E
Site Contour +L Contour
Site Contour Labels +L Site Note
Site Cutting SEO Operators X Site Cutting
Soffit, Exterior A Soffit3
Solid Elements Operators X Solid Cutting
Stair Arrow +A Arch Note Reg Scale
Stair Newell A Stair2
Stair Railing A Stair Railing To hide in Structure Plan
Stair Stringer (Wall, Object) A Stair3
Stair Tread (Slab, Roof) A Stair3
Switch Path (Electrical) +E Elec Note
Toilet P Fixture
Title Block, Main +A Arch Note Reg Scale
Title Block, SK +Z SK Title
Tree, Model L Tree3
Tree, Remains, Symbol L Tree2.E
Tree, Remove, Symbol L Tree2.D
Vanity Top A Cabs2
Wainscot F Trim Int Lo/Mid
Wall Poche Mask +A Wall Mask
Washer/Dryer A Appl
Zone +Z Zones