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  1. measuring roof overhangs

    By Chris_Kelly,
    • 8 replies
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  2. Textures on 3d symbols

    By FubGio,
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  3. Nividia RTX 2080 Ti cards failing - defective

    By CARMELHILL,   
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  4. Chief Architect vs SoftPlan

    By GalleryOfHomes,
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  5. Heads up..... apple email may be down for you

    By dshall,
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  6. Schedules

    By ChiefuserMathews,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3.3k views

  7. Artificial Light in Ray Trace

    By Chris-G,
    • 16 replies
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  8. Whats the best laptop to buy for large walkthroughs

    By jennyallan1,
    • 2 replies
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  9. IMAGES AND PDFS DRAGGED IN LAYOUT SHEET "X" SCREW UP TEXT ARROWS ON LAYOUT SHEET "Y" UGH!!!

    By Renerabbitt,
    • 4 replies
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  10. Description of supplied templates

    By Randino,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.7k views

  11. Need a good way to import custom layout?

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 2 replies
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  12. Importing Images

    By Zahida,
    • 11 replies
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  13. Shed roof

    By DRC-Custom,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.3k views

  14. butting base cabinets of unequal depth with a clipped corner

    By Colonelkeds,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views

  15. dbx display of units (inches to feet)

    By dfn001,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views

  16. custom corner window

    By edosul,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  17. Truss Webbing

    By QualicoreHomes,
    • 5 replies
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  18. Tapering Fireplace Chimney

    By EconBlueprints,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views

  19. Macro in relation to Polyline Area?

    By HamlinBC,
    • 23 replies
    • 8.5k views

  20. Wall mount light fixture height?

    By ACADuser,
    • 4 replies
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  21. Niches into existing walls

    By ChiefuserDRB,
    • 4 replies
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  22. Ray Tracing 1 2

    By NeilofOZ,
    • 44 replies
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  23. Roof Framing Out of place + Not trim to soffit

    By WhistlerBuilder,   
    • 11 replies
    • 5.6k views

  24. Elevation View Reversed 180

    By expodesigngroup,   
    • 5 replies
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  25. Manipulating materials and lighting help 1 2

    By Alisa_Dorado,   
    • 30 replies
    • 11.3k views