Tips & Techniques

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

749 topics in this forum

  1. Trim tool for quick uniform construction line length edits

    By Renerabbitt,
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  2. Tip for your GPU Fans

    By PMMully,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views

  3. Gable wall with an arched ceiling

    By 11181978j,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.9k views

  4. Trouble Importing DWG

    By sthieldesign,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.9k views

  5. Gull wing roof

    By Scotbow,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views

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

    By KDsnyder,   
    • 1 reply
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  7. Known Incompatibilities with Chief Architect Software

    By Kbird1,   
    • 1 reply
    • 4.6k views

  8. 3d Cut-away

    By PGreene,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  9. how to recording the audio into walkthrough

    By jacksfbay,
    • 1 reply
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  10. Set project coordinates for accurate sun angle

    By ADallas,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.2k views

  11. Real-time Raytrace RTRT Tips

    By Renerabbitt,   
    • 4 replies
    • 5.2k views

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

    By ChiefArchitect,
    • 0 replies
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  13. 3D Library Shortcut - Sorted by Date Added

    By Chief_Content,
    • 0 replies
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  14. X13 raytracing hardware support on Mac Pro 2019

    By BernardL,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views

  15. X-13 RayTrace Examples on a Surface Book 3

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views

  16. CAD Block Text Resizing

    By Kendalln,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.7k views

  17. New Computer Setup

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 8 replies
    • 4k views

  18. Floor area macro without needing a polyline

    By SH_Canada,
    • 12 replies
    • 6.3k views

  19. Setting a zero-zero point

    By DavidJPotter,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.9k views

  20. Resolving Floor Sheathing for reverse brick ledge foundation

    By CSArchitecture,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3.9k views

  21. Library Content missing

    By APTArchitect,   
    • 1 reply
    • 4.1k views

  22. Corner and Bay Window Question

    By CUChris81,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views

  23. Plan & Layout Template Coordination

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.6k views

  24. Different finish casings on interior doors

    By AmandaBrady,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.6k views

  25. Library download switches programs

    By BlackDiamond,   
    • 5 replies
    • 3.3k views