Tips & Techniques

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1. adding multiple poly line macro's

   By amddrafting, January 8, 2019
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   • amddrafting
   • January 8, 2019

2. 1.5 filler with panel attached vid

   By MarkMc, August 22, 2021
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   • Kbird1
   • August 22, 2021

3. Metal Stud Framing

   By DBiddle, July 23, 2020
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   • robdyck
   • July 23, 2020

4. Attic walls to tall

   By tmorse, May 9, 2019
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   • tommy1
   • May 9, 2019

5. Please help - Angled Island

   By alenal, May 4, 2022
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   • Kenoeightspot
   • May 6, 2022

6. Roof Ridge Skylight

   By Emilios8, April 16, 2022
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   • Kbird1
   • April 16, 2022

7. How to display 1st floor outdoor stairs on the second floor plan.

   By KDsnyder, July 13, 2021   

   • stairs
   • outdoor space
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     • stairs
     • outdoor space
     • exterior stairs
     • display stairs
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • July 13, 2021

8. Any way to duplicate Excel spreadsheet with a CA schedule and macros?

   By vikiw_bend, November 3, 2022
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   • skoz44
   • January 8, 2023

9. Wrap around porch

   By JuneberryMarket, June 23, 2023
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   • SNestor
   • June 30, 2023

10. Setting Floor Height for different buildings!?

    By Zoyvod, June 29, 2019
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    • Zoyvod
    • June 29, 2019

11. Roof/Dormer Schmutz fix from Wendy

    By WendyatArtform, September 9, 2015   

    • dormer cheek
    • gambrel
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      • gambrel
      • roof trim
      • copy - Paste/hold
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    • Kbird1
    • September 10, 2015

12. Terrains

    By Mark3D, February 24, 2020
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    • Mark3D
    • February 24, 2020

13. Quick Tip - One Method to Use Excel to convert Chief's Time Tracker Durations.

    By Kbird1, March 9, 2022   

    • formula
    • excel
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      • formula
      • excel
      • time tracker
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    • Kbird1
    • March 13, 2022

14. Deleting a roof ridge or simply make a roof ridge flat.

    By ChiefUserMarvin, December 11, 2022
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    • Kbird1
    • December 12, 2022

15. Using Library Links

    By Joe_Carrick, October 3, 2022
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    • Renerabbitt
    • October 4, 2022

16. Sections with terrain

    By WarrenD77, April 23, 2020
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    • Kiwideziner
    • April 23, 2020

17. PBR'ing Use Google Street View for Added Realism

    By TheKitchenAbode, March 8, 2019   

    • pbr
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    • TheKitchenAbode
    • March 8, 2019

18. Nice Plot Plan Vid On Chief's Facebook page

    By HumbleChief, May 27, 2016
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    • HumbleChief
    • June 7, 2016

19. dormer

    By LouisF, July 24, 2017
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    • LouisF
    • July 26, 2017

20. Unlevel Raised Walkway

    By Niki4321, February 9, 2016
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    • joey_martin
    • February 9, 2016

21. CrazyBump - tool for crating BUMP MAPS, NORMAL, AMBIENT OCCLUSION, SPECULARITY, DIFFUSE

    By banelinde, May 30, 2023
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    • banelinde
    • June 1, 2023

22. Gable over Porch Slab

    By Zsnell, July 2, 2018
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    • Zsnell
    • July 3, 2018

23. ramp

    By KhryssEmyrielle, May 29, 2020
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • May 29, 2020

24. Drywalling Over Openings in the Materials List

    By ChiefArmstrong, September 13, 2019
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    • Kbird1
    • September 14, 2019

25. Fix poor render performance on a Lenovo Legion laptop

    By TopagnaOverlook, July 28, 2022
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    • TopagnaOverlook
    • July 28, 2022