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  1. Blending Colors with Materials

    By pgjacob,
    • 8 replies
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  2. Built in Bar-b-que

    By builtright3,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views

  3. How to improve graphic quality of elevations

    By MovingandShaking,
    • 8 replies
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  4. Railing Alignment

    By MTL-Homes,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.6k views

  5. Why do i see some of my CAD fills lighter than others in a PDF, while i have used eye dropper to match them. Here is the screen shot of Plan File vs. PDF file

    By ChiefUserDennisR,
    • 8 replies
    • 960 views

  6. How to draw a foundation for a walkout basement

    By DB_Construction,   
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  7. projected snaps gone?

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views

  8. Extend upper shed roof along wall as overhang

    By DRyeHD,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.3k views

  9. Editing a Truss...?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 8 replies
    • 5.1k views

  10. Exposed Rafter Tails - Eave Closure Blocking

    By PitMan71,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views

  11. Modern Doors

    By Rustyvan,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.9k views

  12. Playhouse over shed, need some suggestions

    By dustoaction,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.3k views

  13. Wall Niche -- Summary

    By GerryT,
    • 8 replies
    • 4k views

  14. Varied Wall Heights

    By robdack,
    • 8 replies
    • 3k views

  15. How do you change framing callouts

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 8 replies
    • 3.6k views

  16. Christmas Macro from Joe Carrick

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views

  17. Cheek Walls and Getting Drywall to wrap

    By StockmanBuilders,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.9k views

  18. Sample Plans (V 2.0)

    By JDTyler,
    • 8 replies
    • 4k views

  19. Older Version To New Version Reciprocity

    By GLOBE-Res,
    • 8 replies
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  20. X12 Question

    By ambrozac,
    • 8 replies
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  21. Showing Interior Finish Wall Dimensions

    By Mark_Peterson,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.7k views

  22. Block stem wall caps

    By winterdd,
    • 8 replies
    • 4.1k views

  23. Roof Challenge

    By kbaxter,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.7k views

  24. change spacing on board an batten

    By DianeP,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.3k views

  25. Ray Trace Passes

    By jfhomedesign,
    • 8 replies
    • 8.4k views