Tips & Techniques

Share your favorite tried and true methods for solving custom problems using Chief Architect.

800 topics in this forum

  1. rectangular floodlights

    By AmiableTart,   
    • 4 replies
    • 4.6k views

  2. VIDEO LESSON: Tapered Paneled Column using Symbols

    By SNestor,   
    • 4 replies
    • 4.2k views

  3. Sloping Slabs

    By glennw,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.8k views

  4. 2 instances of CA in Mac

    By ChiefVeronique,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.8k views

  5. CAD Block Text Resizing

    By Kendalln,
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views

  6. TIps On Elevation Layouts & Measurements.

    By fredgar52,   
    • 4 replies
    • 5.7k views

  7. Cabinet hacks-clips, stiles, sides and interiors

    By MarkMc,   
    • 4 replies
    • 6.5k views

  8. Emailing Walk-Thru videos HELP!

    By Chiefmichelle,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.7k views

  9. Drawing shadow line for kitchen cabinet front

    By EricWMLim,   
    • 4 replies
    • 5.9k views

  10. Place millwork into cabinet schedule with correct dims

    By MarkMc,   
    • 4 replies
    • 5.4k views

  11. The fastest, dirtiest, board and batten siding trick

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.9k views

  12. Sliding glass shower door for alcove bathtub

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views

  13. Exterior Rendering - Realistic Water and Reflection in Chief X15

    By Steve_Nyhof,   
    • 4 replies
    • 3.8k views

  14. mouse-orbit camera as center button of 3 button mouse?

    By modaby,
    • 4 replies
    • 6.8k views

  15. Glazing

    By aaronscabinetry,
    • 4 replies
    • 6.9k views

  16. Graphical Representation of the Structure Dialog Box

    By HumbleChief,
    • 4 replies
    • 4k views

  17. VIDEO LESSON: More Screen Porch Info

    By SNestor,   
    • 3 replies
    • 8.8k views

  18. Saving and reusing Text

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views

  19. Working with both Macbook Pro and PC Backups

    By RigsbyGroup,   
    • 3 replies
    • 4.2k views

  20. VIDEO LESSON: Molding Polylines

    By SNestor,   
    • 3 replies
    • 5.2k views

  21. Clothesline

    By RamanRao,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.2k views

  22. roof help needed

    By christian2001,   
    • 3 replies
    • 4.1k views

  23. User Library Organization

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.2k views

  24. VIDEO LESSON: How to Create a Saved Plan View

    By SNestor,
    • 3 replies
    • 6.2k views

  25. As built to remodel

    By knightbuilder,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.6k views