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26766 topics in this forum

  1. PBR option is grayed out for exterior cameras

    By Newbee1,
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views

  2. Specify placement, angle, and distance for bay windows

    By Ed_Orum,
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views

  3. Window Label Macro Help

    By DesignConnection,
    • 0 replies
    • 778 views

  4. Chief Architect Reward / Referral Programs?

    By deaconjj,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Saving a Plan + Library

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Custom Glass Block Window

    By StephenM,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.6k views

  7. Neighborhood Model

    By Jones_Drafting,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  8. Can gable fascia extend past eave fascia?

    By SteveHRD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  9. Trying to import a GPX file and getting error "the GPX file can not be read in by program"

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views

  10. referenced plan files

    By BruceKC,
    • 1 reply
    • 998 views

  11. Cabinet Elevations

    By Leadcarpo,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views

  12. Can I open a plan?

    By ToddB56,
    • 0 replies
    • 740 views

  13. Texture to vector view?

    By ACADuser,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Landing Trim

    By jtcapa1,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. Pony Wall

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Airplane Hanger Door

    By Joshlapp95,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. Siding sticking through roof

    By MN_JohnH,
    • 22 replies
    • 4k views

  18. general notes for plans

    By Chiefuser3gc,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Auto-build addition roof without modifying existing

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  20. Foundation not building

    By winterdd,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  21. Grass area showing 0 sqft for label with %area% variable?

    By cbucks,
    • 1 reply
    • 889 views

  22. Attic trusses on multi-level house and garage

    By baltimorestef,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  23. How do I create a retaining wall to a specific height?

    By cbucks,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  24. Angular Dimension

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  25. Can I lock Auto Pole Dimensions?

    By mlyric44,
    • 2 replies
    • 932 views