Tips & Techniques

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1. 2 story to 1 1/2

   By JbeckWY, July 17, 2018   

   • roof planes
   • floors
   • 1 reply
   • 4.6k views
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   • javatom
   • July 17, 2018

2. Best way to save file versions

   By ARDSdesign, July 9, 2018   

   • save
   • version
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • save
     • version
     • file version
   • 6 replies
   • 4.3k views
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   • dshall
   • July 10, 2018

3. Signature here at Chief Talk

   By DavidJPotter, July 4, 2018
   • 13 replies
   • 17k views
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   • Keefers
   • October 18, 2023

4. How to Use The Client Viewer

   By DMDesigns, July 4, 2018
   • 2 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • HumbleChief
   • September 14, 2018

5. Gable over Porch Slab

   By Zsnell, July 2, 2018
   • 4 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Zsnell
   • July 3, 2018

6. Building A Thick Wall in CA 10

   By DMDesigns, July 2, 2018
   • 1 reply
   • 2.8k views
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • July 2, 2018

7. Kitchen Design Layouts Ideas

   By Southcoast247, June 28, 2018   

   • kitchens
   • cabinetry
   • (and 4 more)

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     • kitchens
     • cabinetry
     • layouts
     • templates
     • kitchen and baths
     • kitchen layouts
   • 1 reply
   • 3.3k views
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   • MarkMc
   • June 28, 2018

8. Construction Notes in Chief Architect

   By GerryT, June 23, 2018
   • 4 replies
   • 4.1k views
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   • GerryT
   • July 31, 2018

9. Keynotes in Chief Architect

   By GerryT, June 23, 2018
   • 7 replies
   • 6.1k views
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   • sst4u2
   • December 21, 2018

10. Trey ceiling - hole in ceiling platform

    By mattlawver, June 22, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • mattlawver
    • June 22, 2018

11. Reflected Ceiling Plans

    By Joe_Carrick, June 21, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • raltd9245
    • August 23, 2018

12. Text Box size shrinks automatically

    By 619palace, June 21, 2018   

    • text
    • size
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      • text
      • size
      • shrinks
    • 9 replies
    • 6.3k views
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    • 619palace
    • June 22, 2018

13. When starting a new plan file

    By DavidJPotter, June 20, 2018   

    • tutorial
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • June 20, 2018

14. Custom Wall Labels & LEGEND

    By Joe_Carrick, June 19, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 7.2k views
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    • Charles
    • July 27, 2018

15. decks over retaining walls

    By ShowmeCHIEF, June 14, 2018   

    • decks
    • retaining walls
    • (and 1 more)

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      • decks
      • retaining walls
      • over wall
    • 7 replies
    • 5.1k views
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    • glennw
    • June 22, 2018

16. 3D DMENSION, AN OOTB WAY TO DO IT.

    By yusuf-333, June 13, 2018   

    • 3d
    • 3d dimension
    • 2 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • yusuf-333
    • June 13, 2018

17. Arabic Font

    By 2021958, June 12, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • 2021958
    • June 12, 2018

18. Arabic Font

    By 2021958, June 12, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • 2021958
    • June 12, 2018

19. create new roofplane at ridge of a roofplane

    By wolfie415, June 10, 2018
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • wolfie415
    • June 10, 2018

20. rectangular floodlights

    By AmiableTart, June 7, 2018   

    • floodlight
    • flood light
    • (and 6 more)

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      • floodlight
      • flood light
      • lighting
      • outdoor
      • deck
      • patio
      • garage
      • driveway
    • 4 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • AmiableTart
    • June 7, 2018

21. Deck rails

    By Doornbos, June 7, 2018   

    • rails
    • framing
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      • rails
      • framing
      • deck
    • 9 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • Doornbos
    • June 11, 2018

22. Cabinet Molding

    By AndreaKDC, May 31, 2018
    • 5 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • AndreaKDC
    • June 8, 2018

23. Under Cabinet Lighting Made Simple

    By DMDesigns, May 30, 2018   

    • under cabinet lighting
    • 2 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • Dennis_Gavin
    • June 14, 2018

24. Suggestions for File Sharing

    By MCassady, May 23, 2018
    • 10 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • para-CAD
    • May 28, 2018

25. Placing objects on shelves in open cabinets

    By MarkMc, May 22, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
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    • Cheryl_C_Crane
    • May 22, 2018