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1. Custom Angled Windows

   By olyconstruction, July 2, 2016
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   • Chopsaw
   • July 7, 2016

2. Templetes 1 2

   By Paramount, August 22, 2015
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • August 26, 2015

3. What Is The Best Way To Do A Sloping Ceiling Over A Stair?

   By Fun2Learn, November 15, 2014
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   • Fun2Learn
   • November 17, 2014

4. Preparing for certification exam

   By stager386, October 24, 2017   

   • certification exam
   • 22 replies
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   • Kbird1
   • February 16, 2018

5. X11 Reference Floor Question 1 2

   By HumbleChief, February 13, 2019
   • 43 replies
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   • dskogg
   • February 18, 2019

6. Complex Macro Request, is this possible? 1 2

   By Renerabbitt, September 25, 2018
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   • jscussel
   • October 4, 2018

7. Does X8 Support This? 1 2

   By DakotaContractor, February 22, 2016   

   • layers
   • sets
   • (and 2 more)

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     • layers
     • sets
     • support
     • x8
   • 35 replies
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   • mthd97
   • March 9, 2016

8. Drawing a Simple Cinder Block Wall

   By Rich_Winsor, October 12, 2015
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   • MickeyToo
   • October 20, 2015

9. Been away for a while, but working in Chief every day. Question for those out there making a living [upgardes] 1 2

   By VisualDandD, December 15, 2021
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   • RodCole
   • January 21, 2022

10. Room Material List 1 2

    By Carpenter4, April 3, 2015
    • 31 replies
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    • Doug_Park
    • April 6, 2015

11. What is the best way to create custom cabinet doors?

    By Nate_M, January 14, 2021   

    • cabinets
    • custom cabinet doors
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      • cabinets
      • custom cabinet doors
      • custom cabinetry
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    • Nate_M
    • September 9, 2022

12. Exporting to SketchUp?

    By DHerb2014, January 20, 2020
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    • DHerb2014
    • January 20, 2020

13. Understanding Annosets 1 2

    By Joe_Carrick, May 1, 2014
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    • MarkMc
    • May 2, 2014

14. Gable front roof

    By Cadwork22, March 14, 2023
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    • Cadwork22
    • March 19, 2023

15. Missing Ceiling on Main Floor

    By Brittanyb22, April 29, 2020
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    • HumbleChief
    • May 1, 2020

16. Materials taking on area characteristics 1 2

    By Steve_Nyhof, October 16, 2020   

    • sn
    • materials changing
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    • Steve_Nyhof
    • October 18, 2020

17. X13 Questions and/or Issues? 1 2

    By HumbleChief, June 4, 2021
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    • Vonryken
    • June 11, 2021

18. How Would You Model This Corner Awning? 1 2

    By HumbleChief, March 2, 2015
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    • glennw
    • March 2, 2015

19. Furniture in Chief

    By FullerHomeDesign, July 9, 2020   

    • catalogs
    • furniture
    • 12 replies
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    • DzinEye
    • July 11, 2020

20. Curved wainscoting

    By limitless8, June 24, 2017   

    • wainscot
    • stairs
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      • stairs
      • curved
      • moldings
      • mouldings
    • 21 replies
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    • mainst555
    • March 1, 2021

21. Video card for laptop

    By MPhillips, January 21, 2020   

    • video
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    • MarkMc
    • October 12, 2020

22. Copy and Paste in Place X12 1 2

    By payettedesigns, February 11, 2020
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    • Dermot
    • February 11, 2020

23. Wrapping wall finish at edges

    By olyconstruction, August 31, 2016
    • 19 replies
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    • Jarr3tt88
    • October 7, 2016

24. Creating Different Ceiling Heights

    By buildinthevoid, March 22, 2020
    • 20 replies
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 25, 2020

25. Reset everything to default!

    By Csnrv2019, November 14, 2020   

    • defaults
    • reset
    • 12 replies
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    • glennw
    • November 14, 2020