General Q & A

25030 topics in this forum

1. Stop Roof at Wall

   By para-CAD, June 17, 2015
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   • para-CAD
   • June 21, 2015

2. Why have a "Default Material" setting for exterior and interior walls if it doesn't work?

   By Meltdown00, April 8, 2023
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   • ComputerMaster86
   • April 11, 2023

3. Estimating

   By Cmiller, December 18, 2019
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   • Michael_Gia
   • February 25, 2020

4. Why are my cabinet labels disappearing?

   By CrafteDKitchen, August 26, 2021
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   • MoeGia
   • October 7, 2021

5. Adding post for landings and stairs.

   By Catch22, July 14, 2022   

   • stairs
   • 9 replies
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   • robdyck
   • July 16, 2022

6. Importing terrain data csv

   By KimHist, March 18, 2023
   • 17 replies
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   • KimHist
   • May 12, 2023

7. Applied Panels to a angle front hood

   By RHDesigns, November 20, 2019
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   • RHDesigns
   • November 20, 2019

8. best practice for new plan with topo

   By jimmyp, May 17, 2016
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   • johnny
   • May 17, 2016

9. Issues with layout page and Logo

   By Evolution, August 17, 2018
   • 4 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • August 17, 2018

10. Columns

    By davidinvest, February 1, 2016
    • 11 replies
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    • davidinvest
    • February 4, 2016

11. Moving Chief to D Drive

    By Rachael_Venue, November 14, 2017
    • 9 replies
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    • VHampton
    • November 14, 2017

12. HOW TO MAKE 3D GRASS!

    By ahmal1974, October 4, 2021   

    • 3d grass
    • grass
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 3d grass
      • grass
      • landscaping
      • vegitation
    • 6 replies
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    • rlackore
    • October 5, 2021

13. egress window

    By Amberries, March 23, 2021
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    • Amberries
    • March 24, 2021

14. RECESSED LIGHTING LIGHT DATA SETTINGS?

    By sthieldesign, September 1, 2022
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    • Rich_Winsor
    • September 3, 2022

15. Greyscale Colors, Which Do You Use

    By tahoebrian5, December 12, 2015
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    • JMarkey
    • December 13, 2015

16. Taking an average of 3 minutes for any alteration to objects or 3d images to happen.

    By dhurst, April 27, 2020   

    • slow
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    • jonboy
    • May 1, 2020

17. Sloping Walls (inside & out)

    By Scotbow, May 3, 2021
    • 7 replies
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    • glennw
    • May 4, 2021

18. Formatting note schedule labels

    By djhplanning, September 8, 2021
    • 9 replies
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    • Kiwideziner
    • September 8, 2021

19. Calculator

    By chief58, March 8, 2014
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    • chief58
    • March 22, 2014

20. Love The New X7 Transparent Fill Tool

    By HumbleChief, January 26, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • Rashid_Garuba
    • January 28, 2015

21. Stair Struggles

    By Rich_Winsor, July 20, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • July 24, 2015

22. Different Stair and Deck Railing framing methods?

    By SPSEngineering, December 3, 2020
    • 4 replies
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    • ACADuser
    • December 5, 2020

23. Dimensioning interior walls only

    By designercats, February 7, 2018   

    • does anyone have advise. i am new to chief architect interiors. i cannot get my interiors wall dimenions to dimension surface to surfac eif one wall is also an exterior wall
    • . any tips?
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    • designercats
    • April 18, 2018

24. Roof Cricket

    By LouFabb, February 2, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • LouFabb
    • February 2, 2020

25. X11 Highlighting fill

    By KilianDrafting, February 13, 2019
    • 13 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • February 14, 2019