Tips & Techniques

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

786 topics in this forum

  1. Single line Deck wall

    By MarkMc,
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  2. SKETCH TO CHIEF WALLS

    By Greenshell,   
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  3. Plan Views- why bother, avoiding problems, and getting around inability to import.

    By MarkMc,   
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  4. Trey ceiling - hole in ceiling platform

    By mattlawver,
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  5. Advanced Shower Creation *LIVE*

    By Renerabbitt,
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  6. How to get Chief to work with Remote Desktop

    By armfx89,
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    • 3.2k views

  7. Paint Can Tool (Material Painter) Best Practices

    By Kbird1,   
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  8. Components DBX tip (w/ video)

    By Alaskan_Son,
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  9. Flat Ceiling Height Levels

    By StudioDesignLLC,
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  10. 3D Library Shortcut - Sorted by Date Added

    By Chief_Content,
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    • 3k views

  11. Transitioning to a new release version - Now's the perfect time to make an Archive

    By ChiefArchitect,
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  12. Images Disappeared - Here's Why

    By Joe_Carrick,
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  13. Using Stretch CADD

    By glennw,
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  14. Gable wall

    By TimWest,
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  15. Removing Those EXTRA Lines in Elevation Views

    By DMDesigns,
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  16. Stairs/ Multiple floor heights

    By Reillys,
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  17. Create a room with only Inside Dimensions

    By MyHome01,
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  18. Fireplace Mantles Made Easy

    By DMDesigns,
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  19. Kitchen Design Layouts & So Much More

    By DMDesigns,
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  20. Flat Thick Roofs Detailed...

    By DMDesigns,
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    • 3k views

  21. SEH Error message - Windows & Mac

    By DavidJPotter,
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    • 3.1k views

  22. Update Catalogs

    By wjmdes,   
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  23. Cut Grass Like A Pro

    By DMDesigns2,
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  24. Download Google Street View Panoramas to use as Spherical Backdrops

    By Adrean,
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    • 300 views

  25. Current Layer Set

    By Joe_Carrick,
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    • 3.4k views