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1. Drawing a Pergala

   By CaptainKelly, June 15, 2020
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   • Kbird1
   • June 16, 2020

2. Freelancers

   By winterdd, January 24, 2020
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   • Kriska
   • January 27, 2020

3. Justify Text based upon outline number...

   By Summers, May 16, 2017   

   • justify
   • text
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     • justify
     • text
     • outline
     • wrap
     • columns
   • 22 replies
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   • Northriver
   • May 25, 2017

4. anyone use dark screen with white lines?

   By Lighthouse, October 19, 2020
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   • Hannah2021
   • January 16, 2024

5. Converting Collada DAE files to FBX - not working

   By OnlineBuilder, October 10, 2018   

   • collada
   • fbx
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     • collada
     • fbx
     • export
     • exporting
   • 13 replies
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   • OnlineBuilder
   • October 29, 2018

6. Trouble With One Texture Showing Through Another On Wall Covering 1 2

   By Joe-King, June 29, 2014
   • 28 replies
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   • Doug_Park
   • July 1, 2014

7. different type of question for the forum

   By winterdd, July 21, 2019
   • 24 replies
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   • Chief16Designer
   • June 21, 2020

8. Who Want To See This Fixed, I Do. 1 2

   By DRAWZILLA, May 14, 2015   

   • stairs
   • bug railing
   • 30 replies
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   • 4hotshoez
   • May 19, 2015

9. Walls in User Library- Adds New Wall Type and material Change.

   By wjmdes, July 7, 2020
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   • LeviSH
   • February 3, 2024

10. RTX 3080 driver issues

    By dskogg, December 24, 2020
    • 18 replies
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    • CAmichael240114
    • January 3, 2021

11. Story Pole Question

    By English, March 31, 2016
    • 20 replies
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    • Certeza
    • April 12, 2016

12. Not showing foundation below grade line

    By kaclason, March 9, 2014   

    • plan set
    • elevation
    • 11 replies
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    • joey_martin
    • March 12, 2014

13. CA and Windows 10

    By AJPeach, July 27, 2015
    • 15 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • July 30, 2015

14. Setting the Default layer for Pasted Text 1 2

    By Chrisb222, March 20, 2022
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    • Chrisb222
    • March 22, 2022

15. X9 Public Beta Still Due This Week? 1 2

    By HumbleChief, January 9, 2017
    • 35 replies
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    • HomesByDesign
    • January 10, 2017

16. Ray Trace - Glowing edges

    By D11-Design, December 6, 2017   

    • ray trace
    • edge
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      • edge
      • glow
      • light
      • render
    • 16 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • December 7, 2017

17. 3D Printing

    By country, November 23, 2017   

    • stl export
    • 14 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • January 22, 2018

18. How does CA compare to Revit, Sketchup, Autocad, and softplan for concrete house construction

    By Haskellf, February 26, 2018   

    • revit
    • sketchup
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      • softplan
      • chief architect
      • concrete
      • construction
      • details
      • custom
      • modern
      • construction drawings
      • conceptual designs
      • house construction
      • concrete house
    • 7 replies
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    • Robert_N
    • October 9, 2018

19. Room Under Stairs: How Do I Create A Partial Wall Surface To Cover Stairs?

    By HaywardVT, January 4, 2016   

    • room
    • under
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      • room
      • under
      • stairs
      • stair
      • wall
      • partial
      • sloped
      • ceiling
    • 8 replies
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • June 16, 2017

20. How to show 3D framing on room addition only

    By VinnieVicon, February 28, 2014
    • 16 replies
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    • VinnieVicon
    • March 3, 2014

21. Pre Engineered Metal Building

    By Evolution, June 14, 2018
    • 9 replies
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    • Evolution
    • June 18, 2018

22. Advice on giving out ca file? 1 2

    By dskogg, August 25, 2017
    • 28 replies
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    • WendyatArtform
    • September 2, 2017

23. How do you do mirrors?

    By ChiefuserTEDv, April 19, 2018   

    • mirror
    • 9 replies
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    • cv2702
    • May 30, 2018

24. Unique Door And Window Trim

    By Ginkgohouse, March 22, 2015
    • 21 replies
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    • MickeyToo
    • March 25, 2015

25. Compatibility of Chief Architect Software With Linux Operating System

    By Q9smkd9rmcs6ycbp, July 2, 2021
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    • RocketChief
    • August 23, 2021