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  1. Dimensions shift when PDF created (X9 Premier)

    By Drafting_by_Duck,
    • 8 replies
    • 832 views

  2. Best way to build Exterior soffit

    By Chief16Designer,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views

  3. Elevation line weights are light when sent to print to pdf.

    By JECORMIER,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.8k views

  4. Roof Building Help - ASAP

    By abovethewave,   
    • 15 replies
    • 2.8k views

  5. Gable Soffit Recessed Lights

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views

  6. Build boxout wall under roof eave / soffit

    By ArtisanDeck,   
    • 17 replies
    • 6.1k views

  7. Exporting To 3D Studio Max

    By aladdin,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.8k views

  8. What's the best approach to build 8' & 10" wide walls that will have various transitions to conventional 2x4 framing.

    By AlwaysEastern,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  9. Align with wall above centering rather than aligning

    By CRHDesign,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views

  10. Trouble with PDF output

    By DCCnst,
    • 3 replies
    • 929 views

  11. glass cabinet doors

    By SteveF,
    • 1 reply
    • 717 views

  12. 360º Panorama-I showed it to the Amish

    By Electromen,
    • 2 replies
    • 839 views

  13. 3d imported Furniture

    By limitless8,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3.4k views

  14. Window Labels

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. cabinet door line in plan view

    By renom3,
    • 2 replies
    • 851 views

  16. 3d molding polylines

    By renom3,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  17. Exported raytraces become blurry.

    By Kriska,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views

  18. X9 Update ? When will one be available?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 0 replies
    • 733 views

  19. Custom stair rail on curved stairs

    By wrightdzign,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views

  20. ANGLED ELEVATIONS

    By Scottb,   
    • 19 replies
    • 3k views

  21. Adjusting recess light angle

    By sharpe_c,
    • 2 replies
    • 913 views

  22. elevation views going to layouts in color instead of black and white vector

    By DianeP,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.7k views

  23. product key

    By pbrab1,
    • 2 replies
    • 960 views

  24. Layout question (printing D size and letter size on same layout but use different title block on letter size)

    By DianeP,
    • 18 replies
    • 2.3k views

  25. As Built Mask Copies Differently

    By Austins,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views