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  1. Custom Glass Block Window

    By StephenM,
    • 10 replies
    • 4k views

  2. Drawing roof valley

    By ericepv,   
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views

  3. Curved Staircase Custom Horizontal Railings?

    By jarrex,
    • 8 replies
    • 5.2k views

  4. Realtime Raytrace challenge/query

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.6k views

  5. Cad import help

    By dskogg,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Changing basement from level 0 to level 1?

    By JWPrendergast,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  7. Elevation Angle Measurements

    By buildinthevoid,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  8. twinmotion

    By decorators3,   
    • 23 replies
    • 8.1k views

  9. How to create life-like grass? 1 2 3 4 7

    By bjulius21,
    • 162 replies
    • 135k views

  10. Can a client using 20/20 import a CA DXF file?

    By dshall,
    • 14 replies
    • 4.2k views

  11. Deep Wall niche/shelves?

    By JWPrendergast,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  12. Can Chief Draw a 3-sided (3 triangular roof planes) house?

    By BuilderJim,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  13. Camera problem with new Acer Nitro 5 with nvidia rtx 4060 and X10

    By Lish3232,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  14. Im new to using the software, but when I use the Camera tool the Tool Palette menu on the left blows up and messes up the fram

    By Patrick11,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  15. Changing Wall Height

    By buildinthevoid,
    • 14 replies
    • 13.1k views

  16. Defauly wall/railing settings

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  17. How Do I Create Deck Columns?

    By CrayonArchitect,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Trying to generate an exterior ray-trace view at night

    By ADallas,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views

  19. Patio Louvre Roof

    By pwrd90,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.6k views

  20. Hiding Wall, Ceiling, and Floor Surfaces

    By kwhitt,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.8k views

  21. Brain not working

    By raltd9245,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  22. How to Turn exterior door to interior door

    By dshall,
    • 16 replies
    • 9.3k views

  23. Dormer and Roof

    By stager386,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  24. FBX Export File Type

    By tkwebster,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  25. How would I cut a hole in a cabinet/drawer for wire access?

    By MarkMarlin,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views