General Q & A

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24130 topics in this forum

  1. Roof Defaults - degrees vs. rise/run setting

    By rfantclt,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views

  2. edit number size on the length of a line

    By jrt2nd,
    • 2 replies
    • 804 views

  3. 3D Warehouse

    By amaliya,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views

  4. Truss wants to fill in dormer, I want to overframe. How do I replicate my normal trusses without them wanting to change back?

    By zowie123,
    • 2 replies
    • 612 views

  5. Improve the barn roof intersect?

    By GeneDavis,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views

  6. Trying to get started

    By Retired1,   
    • 3 replies
    • 755 views

  7. CAD Details, Layout file or Plan file?

    By SWBDesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 995 views

  8. Finished attic? Why can't I do that? 1 2

    By CrazE123,
    • 26 replies
    • 6.5k views

  9. Framing not starting on outside edge of foundation wall

    By GTdraftingdesign,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  10. limitations of trial version

    By BetsyHermans,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views

  11. Show light fixtures on first floor

    By verticalworks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views

  12. File size is twice what it should be

    By RCarter,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.4k views

  13. Send to Layout Option

    By Plizmo,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views

  14. Crown moldings wont move

    By CrazE123,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  15. Dormer Problem

    By mikes616,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. chic cottage project floor gap

    By bjohns,   
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views

  17. wood between ceiling and wall in basement not wanted

    By holm0326,   
    • 1 reply
    • 630 views

  18. Suppress Wall Widths

    By glennw,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views

  19. texture on a curved surface

    By habdou,   
    • 8 replies
    • 2.3k views

  20. Newbie needing help printing

    By Daphne617,
    • 4 replies
    • 970 views

  21. Landing Top Thickness ??

    By Chopsaw,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views

  22. Advice on giving out ca file? 1 2

    By dskogg,
    • 28 replies
    • 3.9k views

  23. Backlighting

    By Ecologicaldesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 997 views

  24. Render view problems

    By Mark3D,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views

  25. Chief equivalent of TrueView or TrueConvert

    By madcowscarnival,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.6k views