Display zones and zone info

Display 3D zones in the Hyper-model

Turn on Zone display in BIMx to see 3D Zones (defined in Archicad). Zones are displayed as transparent elements in the color of their Zone Category.

See Zone Categories in Archicad Help.

By displaying zones, you can access zone data and show the building’s functional areas, even in a conceptual model whose building envelope is not yet in place.



Zone display on/off

To turn Zone display on or off:
  1. Open the menu from the top left edge of the screen.
  2. Click the Settings button.
  3. Toggle Zones to make them visible or turn them off.

Show Zone in 2D/3D

To switch the display of a Zone from 2D to 3D:

  1. In the 2D document, click on a Zone Label to open Element Info
  2. Click the house icon on the upper right corner of the Element Info, to open and select the Zone in 3D.


To switch the display of a Zone from 3D to 2D, click Open in 2D in the bottom right menu.