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  1. Walkthrough - Door Open During Video

    By EmmaCox,
    • 17 replies
    • 2.3k views

  2. Attic truss

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 0 replies
    • 918 views

  3. What does this symbol mean?... it is attached to my cursor..... I am sure I accidentally turned this on.... thanks

    By dshall,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  4. Applying a new semi-transparent stain over existing materials...

    By Jones_Drafting,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views

  5. Final steps to my project.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  6. Final steps to my project.

    By Cadwork22,
    • 1 reply
    • 721 views

  7. Exterior wall framing spacing

    By Cross_GC,
    • 4 replies
    • 707 views

  8. "Please see the below proposal from Chief Architect®. for your review."

    By DavidJPotter,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  9. Attic truss

    By LeRoyWells,
    • 1 reply
    • 661 views

  10. Window Sill - unwanted block under sill

    By RobWhite,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Coordinates in the X-Y direction

    By mtldesigns,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.2k views

  12. Can you make camera height absolute in a flyaround video (circle around house on steeply pitched lot)?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 3 replies
    • 712 views

  13. CA Version 11- Isolating Drawing Layers on a Layout Sheet

    By bnharch,
    • 1 reply
    • 754 views

  14. Offset gables

    By Randino,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  15. Lighting hot spots

    By Gawdzira,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views

  16. Problem with upper floor plan - non standard wall heights

    By keithhe,
    • 6 replies
    • 895 views

  17. Next step after floorplan....

    By artistwantab,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Text prints differently to on-screen layout

    By pwrd90,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views

  19. Porch Beam - Show Dashed

    By JKEdmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  20. Learning about printing

    By CAScott,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Cabinet is partially cutting out of view + How to hide removed wall outline in view

    By MovingandShaking,
    • 4 replies
    • 866 views

  22. Spy glass / One way glass / Security glass / Mirror glass

    By smashing,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Area sqft schedule

    By rectordesign7,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.1k views

  24. Framing Truss Help

    By heidistokoe,
    • 23 replies
    • 4.2k views

  25. Need layout help!

    By j5376392w,
    • 1 reply
    • 598 views