General Q & A

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1. Best Computers to use for Chief Architect X10 or X11

   By DiStefano, September 13, 2019
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   • ACADuser
   • September 23, 2019

2. terrain data, best input method and how to smooth the terrain.

   By Doug-ib, May 26, 2021   

   • terrain help
   • terrain
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     • terrain
     • gps
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   • HumbleChief
   • May 26, 2021

3. Does anybody like the wall fill when we auto detail sections?

   By dshall, August 26, 2021
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   • winterdd
   • August 28, 2021

4. Decorative exposed ceiling truss/beam

   By mthrift, March 23, 2017
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   • RL-inc
   • March 23, 2017

5. Roof Drawings need Projections from a roof plane

   By Doug_N, October 11, 2017   

   • roof
   • layout
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     • drawing
     • framing
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   • raltd9245
   • October 14, 2017

6. Is there a key that forces a straight line when using CAD tools?

   By 5Design, September 2, 2023
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   • SHCanada2
   • September 7, 2023

7. 3d lettering?

   By MN_JohnH, December 14, 2018   

   • text embossing
   • 3d letter
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     • 3d letter
     • polyline letter
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   • ericepv
   • July 16, 2022

8. Stretching a symbol

   By Bob-Roraback, March 9, 2020
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   • SNestor
   • March 10, 2020

9. Interior walls in rooms with vaulted ceilings

   By veganfishtacos, March 27, 2018   

   • vaulted ceilings
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   • glennw
   • March 28, 2018

10. Ladders?

    By JASInteriors, October 10, 2017   

    • steps
    • ladders
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      • ladders
      • stairs
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    • Chopsaw
    • October 13, 2017

11. New Walls in Demo Openings

    By briantkane, April 1, 2014   

    • Demo/New Plans
    • New Walls
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    • tommy1
    • April 7, 2014

12. Fascia Heights do not match

    By HomesByDesign, June 14, 2022
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    • robdyck
    • June 15, 2022

13. Pool Water rendering

    By pgjacob, July 14, 2020   

    • pool water
    • rendering
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    • pgjacob
    • August 19, 2020

14. PC or Macintosh

    By KingsOwn, April 12, 2018   

    • pc
    • macintosh
    • 12 replies
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    • para-CAD
    • April 19, 2018

15. Editing symbols

    By marlem2000, January 24, 2023   

    • symbols
    • cad block
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      • cad block
      • cad line
      • symbol edit
      • symbols/cad
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    • marlem2000
    • January 25, 2023

16. Roof Dormer Effect or Roof Overhang

    By jjifmeyer, September 15, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • September 16, 2018

17. Camera Focal Length?

    By BeachHouse1, May 25, 2020
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    • glennw
    • May 26, 2020

18. Inserting a shelf within a wall

    By buildinthevoid, January 9, 2020
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    • buildinthevoid
    • January 11, 2020

19. Cathedral ceilings and roof lines.

    By Handwerk_Arts, August 29, 2017
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    • CJSpud
    • August 29, 2017

20. Window rough openings

    By gregor43, October 1, 2021
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    • rgardner
    • October 3, 2021

21. Sill Gap On Foundation To Underside Of Deck

    By BFogarty, October 20, 2014
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    • ebdesign
    • October 21, 2014

22. Foundation/Floor Height/Ceiling Height Issues

    By Fergie, May 23, 2016
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    • joey_martin
    • May 24, 2016

23. Aligning Wall type

    By ACADuser, May 15, 2017
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    • dshall
    • May 20, 2017

24. Wall Connection - how can I butt a wall against another and not connect it.

    By HomesByDesign, April 18, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • April 18, 2014

25. Shiny COPPER

    By TSarantopulos, December 21, 2017
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    • cv2702
    • December 27, 2017