General Q & A

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27145 topics in this forum

  1. Dimension Settings

    By TDS_Drafting,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.8k views

  2. Doors Interior Vs. Exterior

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 903 views

  3. Slab at top of stem wall detail

    By Dimatt,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  4. Finish exterior end wall

    By plannedRITE,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  5. Macro's Help - Ceiling Height

    By dbsteve,
    • 1 reply
    • 440 views

  6. Light Reflections

    By SteveWuo,   
    • 1 reply
    • 924 views

  7. cad details

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 1 reply
    • 968 views

  8. Commercial Bathroom Stall Wall Panel

    By WW2Architect,
    • 1 reply
    • 797 views

  9. X17 problem with exterior molding polyline to create water table (i.e. band board at base)

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 751 views

  10. Dormer Cheek Wall

    By cliffy,
    • 4 replies
    • 954 views

  11. 12 CMU FOUNDATION WALL WITH 8" CMU BOND BEAM

    By EdwinB,
    • 4 replies
    • 1k views

  12. Recessed baseboard 1 2

    By cjanderson66,
    • 25 replies
    • 9.3k views

  13. I rotated a plan 180 and how do I reset front, left, etc. Also how do I reset Y axis to up in plan view.

    By GeneDavis,
    • 5 replies
    • 958 views

  14. Room Finish Schedule

    By winterdd,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views

  15. Fascia or drip edge not showing but soffit does

    By mtldesigns,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. Layout Issues

    By Chiefnewell,   
    • 1 reply
    • 617 views

  17. Altered image aspect ratio reverting to original

    By StillBlank,
    • 0 replies
    • 561 views

  18. Layout = PDF updating

    By RobWhite,
    • 1 reply
    • 517 views

  19. Pull handle placement on base cab trash pullout

    By GeneDavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 760 views

  20. Stair Up/Down Text has lines in it.

    By ckoss27,
    • 1 reply
    • 472 views

  21. Laying out existing walls for 45 yo multi story condo remodel

    By KKBKeith,
    • 6 replies
    • 928 views

  22. Engineered stone veneer for X10

    By shingabiss,
    • 2 replies
    • 522 views

  23. Problem with a wall

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 7 replies
    • 919 views

  24. Chief crashing X17 when camera view and mine's an RTX 3070

    By GeneDavis,
    • 1 reply
    • 681 views

  25. Adding embedded objects to user library

    By RBSdrafter,   
    • 6 replies
    • 954 views