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  1. Q. Why sometimes when printing a PDF to paper, the PNG images print with a solid black background?

    By para-CAD,
    • 14 replies
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  2. 3/16"=1'-0"

    By winterdd,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.7k views

  3. Library Ladder

    By winterdd,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.8k views

  4. Breaking an open concept living area with invisible walls to get room sizes?

    By bdillard,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  5. SpaceMouse Enterprise...anyone using one

    By ricatic,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  6. Looking for zoom help with moving project to layout for printing

    By bkennedy74,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.2k views

  7. Conversion of Chief Architect 10.08b files to HDP...

    By Wayn_CA,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  8. Sloped Material Regions on a sloped foundation, is it possible?

    By DIYJon,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  9. Three peak gable roof

    By SteveT,
    • 9 replies
    • 5.4k views

  10. Notes Sheet for Idaho

    By Jones_Drafting,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views

  11. Saving Physics Based Render Settings

    By DeLayDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  12. exterior auto dimensioning

    By DenisePac,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views

  13. W plot lines and color fill selected still getting blurry elevations. Help!!!!

    By JGHArchitecture,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. backdrop in elevation view getting cropped

    By JGHArchitecture,
    • 0 replies
    • 915 views

  15. Foundations with Concrete Walls

    By HarrisReno,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.6k views

  16. Room DBX box changed display of elevation format

    By ricatic,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  17. Elevation Callouts very small in the default Kitchen Plan

    By TxHillbilly,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views

  18. I need to change a portion of the exterior gable walls to a different finish than the rest of the wall

    By ChiefAmatuerJay,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views

  19. Brick ledge not working correctly?

    By Doug_N,   
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views

  20. DECK FLUSH BEAMS?

    By woodcraftdesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  21. Easy way to turn off railing on only two sections of stair?

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  22. Multiple devices - how to sync

    By ECSCAndy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. PLOT LINES COLOR FILL

    By winterdd,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.9k views

  24. Cabinet door swing in the elevation view

    By MichaelWoodhouse,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  25. Foundation bolt calculation

    By KingsOwn,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views