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  1. Sky lights in Sloped Ceiling Plane not showing

    By Electromen,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.2k views

  2. I need help

    By Alexnicu,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  3. Dimension Settings

    By TDS_Drafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views

  4. Interior Walls going through floors

    By bixelps,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  5. Printing to PDF - File size WAY to large

    By NectarDesign,
    • 18 replies
    • 8.7k views

  6. How do you handle changes? 1 2

    By cjanderson66,
    • 27 replies
    • 6.9k views

  7. How To Create A Roof on the 1st Level (below 2nd Story)

    By akabuilder,
    • 12 replies
    • 4.5k views

  8. Who can rid me of this annoying Windows 10 toolbar?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.6k views

  9. The font you like, and all caps or not, and why 1 2

    By GeneDavis,
    • 37 replies
    • 14k views

  10. Half / Shower / Bar Walls Changing Fill Color

    By RobUSMC,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  11. Exterior Corbel Moldings around Foam Window Treatment

    By DCB123,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views

  12. Show us your garage-mahal interior renderings!

    By GeneDavis,
    • 0 replies
    • 923 views

  13. Is this roof OK?

    By BrownTiger,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views

  14. configuring text to match curve

    By jessde,   
    • 2 replies
    • 3.5k views

  15. Creating Equal Floor Heights for 3 story house

    By akabuilder,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views

  16. Dimensioning diagonal walls

    By DeckQuestions,   
    • 5 replies
    • 4.9k views

  17. Moving to New PC

    By RobUSMC,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.5k views

  18. Difference Appearance in Section vs. Layout

    By kwhitt,
    • 16 replies
    • 3.1k views

  19. Drawing a roof with box gutters

    By JoOsmond,
    • 7 replies
    • 7k views

  20. PDF banding problems

    By kwhitt,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  21. Drawing in Chief and Pricing in 2020

    By Gravity58,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.6k views

  22. Auto-Hatch Entire Cross Section

    By kwhitt,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.1k views

  23. How do I export a CAD detail I created as a dwg

    By elementsdesign,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views

  24. showing grade locations

    By KauaiJon,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  25. Deck Seating

    By kwhitt,
    • 14 replies
    • 6.6k views