Tips & Techniques

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

754 topics in this forum

  1. Advanced Shower Creation *LIVE*

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views

  2. Hotkey Assignments - Library Conflicts

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 17 replies
    • 4k views

  3. CA's productivity tips

    By SHCanada2,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.8k views

  4. Single line Deck wall

    By MarkMc,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views

  5. HOW-TO: Demo Elevations w/Red Linework

    By kylejmarsh,   
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views

  6. How to create a solid filled terrain when a cross section or elevation cuts through it

    By AvoyeDesign,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.3k views

  7. Add trailing text to dimension defaults

    By AvoyeDesign,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  8. Specifying a new computer for Chief Architect X14 in 2022

    By ADallas,
    • 7 replies
    • 6.8k views

  9. PixPlant updated to Version 5

    By Kbird1,   
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views

  10. Help!

    By Cadman_97701,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views

  11. Sheet Margins

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  12. Roof Construction help!!!! I'm in a time crunch:(

    By ChristinaW,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views

  13. Exterior wall finish not displaying

    By Tony-209,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  14. Fix poor render performance on a Lenovo Legion laptop

    By TopagnaOverlook,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views

  15. Lowered Ceilings - "Easy-Peasy"

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views

  16. Favorite Physics Based Settings

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.6k views

  17. Custom Toolbar Configurations

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.1k views

  18. export from Chief to CFS metal roll forming machine

    By HawaiiArch,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  19. Need a vicinity map?

    By ADallas,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.6k views

  20. Cross Section Cameras to Create Details

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 15 replies
    • 6k views

  21. Here's another tip

    By Rich_Winsor,
    • 6 replies
    • 3k views

  22. GPU settings for Color Saturation

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 3 replies
    • 3k views

  23. Workaround for issue using 3DConnexion mouse in multiple versions of Chief

    By Smn842,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.4k views

  24. EXPORT COLLADA

    By Mardie,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  25. Copy and paste

    By Scharp,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views