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25803 topics in this forum

  1. Alter skylight shaft

    By DIYPete,
    • 1 reply
    • 522 views

  2. Is there a way with a 3D and 2D open to select something in 3D and it selects the same in 2D and vice versa?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 688 views

  3. drawing purlins in Chief Architect x12

    By Forestshepherd,
    • 2 replies
    • 678 views

  4. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 492 views

  5. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 346 views

  6. Seeking Advice: Speeding Up Chief Architect Videos for Mac/Safari Users

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 476 views

  7. Road Intersection Always Wanky!

    By ClearDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 724 views

  8. Cold Form truss/rafters to CMU wall

    By mtldesigns,
    • 5 replies
    • 866 views

  9. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 379 views

  10. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 455 views

  11. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 561 views

  12. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 382 views

  13. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 397 views

  14. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 693 views

  15. Way to generate 1ft contour lines from elevation points?

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 741 views

  16. X16 Framing not being drawn correct w/o Birdsmouth!

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 359 views

  17. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 485 views

  18. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 497 views

  19. Anyone Seen This Before? Change Rail Color Removes Walls?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 466 views

  20. Porch floor overhang?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 783 views

  21. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 465 views

  22. Shadows distorted after resizing a perspective view

    By bdammeyer,
    • 3 replies
    • 587 views

  23. AFRAME PORCH

    By Cadwork22,
    • 18 replies
    • 1.7k views

  24. Custom Fence Panel - Thru posts?

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 780 views

  25. first floor walls going to second story roof

    By rectordesign7,
    • 1 reply
    • 353 views