Tips & Techniques

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1. Easier way to get millwork into cabinet schedule and symbol hacking

   By MarkMc, May 25, 2017   

   • cabinet schedule
   • millwork
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • cabinet schedule
     • millwork
     • symbols
     • hoods
     • corbel
   • 10 replies
   • 3.6k views
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • May 26, 2017

2. Shadow Bead / Floating Drywall Technique

   By Adrean, March 13   

   • flush skirting
   • reveal bead
   • (and 1 more)

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     • flush skirting
     • reveal bead
     • recessed baseboard
   • 10 replies
   • 475 views
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   • Renerabbitt
   • March 19

3. Creating Custom Cabinets Doors/Drawers sizing problems

   By luisvh, July 26, 2018   

   • custom cabinet door drawer sizing problems
   • 10 replies
   • 4.1k views
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • July 26, 2018

4. Trouble Importing DWG

   By sthieldesign, August 5, 2021
   • 10 replies
   • 3k views
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   • sthieldesign
   • August 5, 2021

5. How would you do this roof in CA

   By tim722, January 18, 2018   

   • x8
   • roof
   • (and 1 more)

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     • x8
     • roof
     • rafters
   • 10 replies
   • 4.3k views
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   • DavidJPotter
   • January 19, 2018

6. How to get walkout basement showing as foundation plan in layout

   By DomaniHomeDesign, February 24, 2021   

   • foundation
   • walkout basement
   • 10 replies
   • 5k views
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   • DomaniHomeDesign
   • February 26, 2021

7. Deck Railing Post, Fascia Mount Tip

   By yusuf-333, May 21, 2015   

   • deck
   • railing
   • (and 1 more)

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     • deck
     • railing
     • stair
   • 10 replies
   • 10.5k views
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   • kMoquin
   • June 18, 2021

8. Octagon Ceiling In Center Of Flat Ceiling

   By Aunttieem, February 22, 2016
   • 10 replies
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • February 25, 2016

9. Electronic signatures on plans

   By JNWArchitect, May 16, 2019
   • 9 replies
   • 3.3k views
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   • mborean
   • June 4, 2019

10. Stairs, will be the death of me in this program!!

    By CutAbove, July 18, 2017   

    • just some tips
    • 9 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • glennw
    • July 19, 2017

11. Need Help - Multiple Room Dimensions

    By DavyBoy, August 18, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • August 29, 2017

12. trouble with a terrain site permitter

    By felipecamacho, October 9, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 974 views
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    • Chopsaw
    • October 9, 2023

13. Window Labels

    By ChiefUserRichK, January 29, 2018
    • 9 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Kbird1
    • January 30, 2018

14. Text Box size shrinks automatically

    By 619palace, June 21, 2018   

    • text
    • size
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      • text
      • size
      • shrinks
    • 9 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • 619palace
    • June 22, 2018

15. Paint Issues On Wall At Railing Intersection

    By mtldesigns, February 15, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • Dennis_Gavin
    • February 19, 2016

16. CAD Block Names - make them your friends.

    By Joe_Carrick, March 6, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 8, 2016

17. VIDEO LESSON: The New Tray Ceiling Tool in X12

    By SNestor, February 11, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • SNestor
    • March 9, 2020

18. Deck rails

    By Doornbos, June 7, 2018   

    • rails
    • framing
    • (and 1 more)

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      • rails
      • framing
      • deck
    • 9 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Doornbos
    • June 11, 2018

19. Drafting over PDF with AI

    By jtcapa1, July 26, 2023
    • 9 replies
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    • para-CAD
    • November 21, 2023

20. Bucking Window

    By builtright3, May 8, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • builtright3
    • May 8, 2015

21. Flush Eave Material Solved!!

    By robdyck, May 15, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Kbird1
    • October 21, 2023

22. Some Useful Macros

    By RobDesLLC, May 4, 2023
    • 8 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • SHCanada2
    • August 8, 2023

23. VIDEO LESSON: Front Porch with Columns

    By SNestor, October 29, 2018
    • 8 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • builderbrown
    • November 30, 2018

24. Does anyone know how to create a open corner cabinet?

    By Elopez, November 17, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 3.3k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • November 30, 2022

25. Decorative Railing for False Deck

    By BlackLabelHQ, July 22, 2016   

    • Deck
    • Railing
    • 8 replies
    • 3.4k views
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • July 24, 2016