General Q & A

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24844 topics in this forum

  1. 3D furniture

    By Jesica,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  2. changing the raise off top plate after roof is built, and manually edited

    By SH_Canada,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  3. Polyline label

    By DenisePac,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  4. How to download, unzip, and open Canvas Scan to CAD?

    By Tbear64,
    • 3 replies
    • 946 views

  5. Lost drawing

    By ropost,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  6. Is there a way to "Lock" Saved Plan Views or to isolate them from changes to the General Plan?

    By DeltaHome,
    • 1 reply
    • 961 views

  7. Flattened PDF

    By para-CAD,
    • 23 replies
    • 4.5k views

  8. CAD DETAIL FROM VIEW DIMENSION TEXT

    By RJBPILOT,
    • 1 reply
    • 713 views

  9. Hello everyone , can Chief Architect X12 create a carport?

    By ChiefKuna,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. How do I view & delete phantom rooms?

    By BlueHandle,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.6k views

  11. End Wall, not capped.

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  12. Can't Delete A Wall Type X13

    By postandbeam,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views

  13. Library not displaying

    By BuildingVision,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  14. PBR w/ Realtime Ray-tracing Questions in X13 1 2 3

    By kwhitt,
    • 67 replies
    • 16.4k views

  15. Custom Fill Patterns

    By rwaldrondesigns,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views

  16. Style Pallet Question - Int Doors

    By SNestor,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.2k views

  17. A few questions related to Chief Architect certifications

    By sr5844wp,
    • 1 reply
    • 805 views

  18. Best practice for presenting options

    By EngelsmaHomes,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  19. Can we Reduce size of Schedules?

    By DeltaHome,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.7k views

  20. Display room ceiling height in text box inside room

    By KCrocker,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views

  21. Elevation not showing Cylinders

    By ACADuser,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. 2D CAD blocks keep changing

    By robdyck,
    • 1 reply
    • 793 views

  23. Locking Down Exterior Wall Dimensions?

    By DeltaHome,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

  24. Hardware Disappearing from Elevation Views

    By kwhitt,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. can't copy and paste from plan to new plan. x12

    By DianeP,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views