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25802 topics in this forum

  1. 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
    • 687 views

  2. drawing purlins in Chief Architect x12

    By Forestshepherd,
    • 2 replies
    • 677 views

  3. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 491 views

  4. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 344 views

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

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 476 views

  6. Road Intersection Always Wanky!

    By ClearDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 721 views

  7. Cold Form truss/rafters to CMU wall

    By mtldesigns,
    • 5 replies
    • 866 views

  8. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 379 views

  9. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 455 views

  10. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 560 views

  11. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 380 views

  12. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 397 views

  13. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 692 views

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

    By cbucks,
    • 4 replies
    • 739 views

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

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 359 views

  16. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 483 views

  17. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 497 views

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

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 466 views

  19. Porch floor overhang?

    By Larry_Sweeney,
    • 2 replies
    • 780 views

  20. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 464 views

  21. Shadows distorted after resizing a perspective view

    By bdammeyer,
    • 3 replies
    • 587 views

  22. AFRAME PORCH

    By Cadwork22,
    • 18 replies
    • 1.7k views

  23. Custom Fence Panel - Thru posts?

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 778 views

  24. first floor walls going to second story roof

    By rectordesign7,
    • 1 reply
    • 352 views

  25. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 417 views