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1. CAD detail from view of truss detail is wonky for me 1 2

   By GeneDavis, October 21, 2020
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   • GeneDavis
   • October 25, 2020

2. Importing DWG

   By wncbw7, August 31, 2016
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   • Dermot
   • September 19, 2017

3. Blank area in hatching @ wall breaks

   By GTdraftingdesign, August 10, 2017
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   • HLYazzy
   • January 27, 2022

4. Change wall materials 1 2

   By Mrducks, January 3, 2019
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   • SNestor
   • January 7, 2019

5. How Well Do You Know Chief? 1 2

   By Rich_Winsor, August 28, 2015
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   • joey_martin
   • August 31, 2015

6. New Idea To Export and Backup X17 Project Files Within The Project Manager? 1 2

   By Steve_Nyhof, May 28   

   • x17
   • project manager
   • (and 1 more)

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     • x17
     • project manager
     • export project
   • 40 replies
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   • ClintonM
   • August 25

7. Business Card Question 1 2

   By Diamond-built, July 2, 2016
   • 27 replies
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   • TheKitchenAbode
   • July 4, 2016

8. Offsetting a gable roof with one-sided 2-story roof

   By Muizzy, June 1, 2022
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   • seanmcl
   • August 24, 2022

9. How to level a driveway widthwise

   By bddemers, August 13, 2017   

   • level
   • driveway
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     • level
     • driveway
     • road
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   • bddemers
   • October 21, 2018

10. Roof top deck

    By ChiefuserMathews, August 7, 2020   

    • roof
    • deck
    • 19 replies
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    • ChiefuserMathews
    • August 25, 2020

11. Missing Texture

    By AlainJean, September 9, 2020
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    • AlainJean
    • September 13, 2020

12. Multiple Copy: Offset Between Copies when Dragging

    By Candice_Leff, October 14, 2015   

    • Offset
    • Multiple Copy
    • 13 replies
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • October 22, 2015

13. Grainy Ray Trace

    By ShelbyHall, January 6, 2016
    • 24 replies
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    • DavidJPotter
    • January 10, 2016

14. Can I export the Chief Blueprint font from CA so it is available in MS Office on a Mac

    By Mark_Peterson, March 3, 2016   

    • Fonts
    • Export
    • 15 replies
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    • glennw
    • October 18, 2018

15. changing Door Symbol for 2D/Plan View door

    By buzzsaw204, April 16, 2023
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    • buzzsaw204
    • April 18, 2023

16. Offseting cad lines

    By DanDearborn, February 18, 2018
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • February 22, 2022

17. Stair Tread at top Even with Floor?

    By wjmdes, July 22, 2020
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    • Kbird1
    • July 24, 2020

18. Inset Kitchen Cabinets

    By PamelaMellon, February 7, 2019
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    • MarkMc
    • September 11, 2020

19. How can I send 3D cameras to Layout while retaining aspect ratio?

    By kylejmarsh, April 15, 2020   

    • 3d cameras
    • layout
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      • layout
      • aspect ratio
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    • LevisL
    • April 17, 2020

20. Help! Turning off dimensions!

    By artistwantab, October 8, 2022
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    • Kbird1
    • October 9, 2022

21. Library browser preview gone

    By DMJRestorations, April 21, 2020
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    • TimZ_at_JnJ
    • January 29, 2021

22. Web Meeting-Using Chief to get to a cabinet order.

    By MarkMc, June 26, 2018   

    • kitchen
    • cabinets
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      Tagged with:

      • kitchen
      • cabinets
      • pricing
      • 2020
    • 22 replies
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    • MarkMc
    • March 10, 2020

23. Line Drawing Rendering of Plan Views

    By JenniferK, May 23, 2020
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    • GeneDavis
    • April 19, 2021

24. Help: Gable wall disappears with Cathedral ceiling 1 2

    By BeeoHat, March 22, 2014
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • March 23, 2014

25. Still Baffled After All These Years... 1 2

    By HumbleChief, July 4, 2016
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    • johnny
    • July 5, 2016