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  1. Layer Placement

    By ElainesDesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 26.5k views

  2. Truss Design

    By Cadwork22,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  3. Brick Pier Foundation - Tips

    By PitMan71,
    • 2 replies
    • 868 views

  4. FLOOR KEEPS DISAPPEARING

    By DenisonDrywall,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  5. Soffit flush at overhang extension

    By PitMan71,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  6. Window and Doors labeled in inches instead of feet and inches

    By myrtsbnye,
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  7. Remove toekick from curved cabinet?

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 3 replies
    • 757 views

  8. X17 not opening

    By Arcadian,
    • 1 reply
    • 700 views

  9. ARCHITECTURAL IN LIBRARY IS MISSING

    By CUBRAD,
    • 4 replies
    • 953 views

  10. Is there a way to lose the arrows ?

    By basketballman,
    • 4 replies
    • 783 views

  11. Does X17 have the ability to make Global Changes for materials?

    By John_B,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  12. walls black in layout

    By DianeP,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  13. Best Clear Font

    By Ringos,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views

  14. Getting schedules text to look like rich text

    By Ringos,
    • 3 replies
    • 728 views

  15. Troubles with Bay Window

    By Cadwork22,
    • 2 replies
    • 966 views

  16. Insulation Symbol in Plan View

    By Mark1956,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Simple (hopefully) GABLE ROOF Question...

    By MtGipe,
    • 2 replies
    • 759 views

  18. Eyebrow roof line?

    By JDCH603,
    • 3 replies
    • 862 views

  19. suppress shingles in elevation

    By Skip_D,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views

  20. Symbol for upright commercial dishwasher

    By Breeze_Design,
    • 2 replies
    • 653 views

  21. Walkthrough camera field of view

    By hyldahldesign,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views

  22. I am interested in how I can add a brick selection panel from GlenGery Brick into my library. I have attached a few downloaded from their site.

    By ChiefPapa,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views

  23. Flared walls

    By Jakereinhardt55,
    • 2 replies
    • 818 views

  24. TJI rafters eves

    By MN_JohnH,   
    • 4 replies
    • 953 views

  25. X17 does not load on macOS 26 Tahoe Public Beta

    By para-CAD,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.7k views