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1. Exterior Trim Color Two Different Colors 1 2

   By BFogarty, March 23, 2014
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   • BFogarty
   • March 25, 2014

2. X6 Layout question 1 2

   By tommy1, March 4, 2014
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   • kal152
   • May 24, 2016

3. Raised Foundation and Garage Slab? How To? 1 2

   By HumbleChief, January 12, 2017
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • January 14, 2017

4. Straight edge stairs 1 2

   By Designer1, September 11, 2021
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   • Designer1
   • September 17, 2021

5. Getting selection of items on locked and hidden layer 1 2

   By MarkMc, June 13, 2018
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   • Ridge_Runner
   • January 25, 2019

6. Cartoonish Toolbar Icons 1 2

   By PLANSAHEAD, February 9, 2015
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   • builtright3
   • March 14, 2015

7. Room Volume in a Custom Schedule? 1 2

   By DefinedDesign, August 3, 2023
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   • DG1949
   • August 12, 2023

8. X8: Edit Polyline Parts 1 2

   By BenPalmer, February 9, 2016
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   • HumbleChief
   • June 28, 2016

9. Wall display in plan view? 1 2

   By ACADuser, April 1, 2020   

   • truss and attic walls
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   • ACADuser
   • April 5, 2020

10. 3D Viewer on a MAC. Is this the best I can get? 1 2

    By dshall, July 7, 2021
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    • HumbleChief
    • July 9, 2021

11. Sloped Ceiling Is Drawing 2 5/8" Lower Than I Designed 1 2

    By 4hotshoez, October 28, 2014
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • November 2, 2014

12. Fix your nonsense, Chief! 1 2

    By 5Design, January 27, 2024
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    • Michael_Gia
    • February 8, 2024

13. X11 Missing Patterns 1 2

    By builtright3, February 16, 2019
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    • HumbleChief
    • February 16, 2019

14. Detail Bubble and callouts 1 2

    By capitaldesigns, January 20, 2017   

    • detail bubble
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    • capitaldesigns
    • January 22, 2017

15. Slab Footing Tool? 1 2

    By johnny, April 25, 2016
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    • mthd97
    • October 2, 2025

16. Chief not starting 1 2

    By dshall, August 15, 2015
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    • Dennis_Gavin
    • August 28, 2015

17. How to: "Which layer sets contain a particular layer?" 1 2

    By JoeinNorCal, May 16, 2020
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • May 18, 2020

18. Help! A-Z Resources For A Beginner? 1 2

    By DesignPro-Diane, December 17, 2014   

    • Tutorial manuals
    • best beginner tutorial
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    • lbuttery
    • December 19, 2014

19. X6 Crashing 1 2

    By cjanderson66, February 25, 2014
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    • inArtifex
    • October 31, 2014

20. Ray Trace not working 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof, December 2, 2020
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • December 3, 2020

21. Door & Window Headers - Question 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick, December 26, 2019
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    • SH_Canada
    • April 15, 2021

22. Hourly Pricing Help 1 2

    By DMIAF1, January 31, 2018
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    • Kbird1
    • February 6, 2018

23. Project Browser, Wall Detail 1 2

    By gelbuilding, August 19, 2015
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    • Kbird1
    • August 21, 2015

24. Things we take for granted in Chief Architect. 1 2

    By Michael_Gia, April 14, 2019
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    • kylejmarsh
    • November 23, 2020

25. X8 Running really slow in 2D Plan view and Camera views 1 2

    By JACDESIGNER, May 19, 2016
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    • Dan_Park
    • May 20, 2016