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25844 topics in this forum

  1. Plate heights set but not reflecting on elevation

    By Mike2011,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  2. Text Macro for Label Callout

    By 5FT-20Designs,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  3. Rotate vertical CAD object around X or Y axis.

    By wdlindberg,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  4. Chief Architect Rendering Suddenly Slow Even on New Plans and on "Open Object"

    By jarrex,
    • 1 reply
    • 836 views

  5. Disappearing wall @ Pkt Dr

    By CCarpenter,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  6. Light Specifications (Drop Off Rate)

    By nikiley,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views

  7. Change the shape of a shelf

    By KnotSquare,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.2k views

  8. Mirroring

    By winterdd,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  9. Arch Brick Soldier Course

    By DB-Designs,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  10. WARNING to all Mac users

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.7k views

  11. Gradient and/or image fills for 2d plan view?

    By Michael_Gia,
    • 9 replies
    • 2k views

  12. Plan Build Order

    By beransom,
    • 10 replies
    • 3.6k views

  13. Round windows with lites

    By DH7777,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views

  14. Library Browser works only in Administrator

    By pgdennis,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views

  15. Adding A Detail

    By SDeckB,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. printing problem X10

    By sunnyseven,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.1k views

  17. ADA SIGNAGE

    By winterdd,
    • 12 replies
    • 2k views

  18. Hatch Pattern Linestyle by Layer

    By JKEdmo,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views

  19. Deck Conflict with Roof

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views

  20. Plan File Delinks From Layout (bug)

    By BlairDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  21. Best way to create gable end parapet walls in Chief Architect ?

    By mthd97,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.5k views

  22. Laser Scans - True points & Point Clouds into CA

    By HienTranMiTek,
    • 0 replies
    • 786 views

  23. Is there a way to suppress building footprint on terrain to show before construction contour lines?

    By cbucks,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  24. Large AutoCAD file

    By capitaldesigns,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views

  25. Different Saved Plan Views and Layout Pages

    By KacyRSC,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views