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  1. missing icons at top of screen

    By eadley,
    • 2 replies
    • 582 views

  2. Dimensions shift when PDF created (X9 Premier)

    By Drafting_by_Duck,
    • 8 replies
    • 893 views

  3. Best way to build Exterior soffit

    By Chief16Designer,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

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

    By JECORMIER,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  5. Roof Building Help - ASAP

    By abovethewave,   
    • 15 replies
    • 2.9k views

  6. Gable Soffit Recessed Lights

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views

  7. Build boxout wall under roof eave / soffit

    By ArtisanDeck,   
    • 17 replies
    • 6.3k views

  8. Exporting To 3D Studio Max

    By aladdin,
    • 5 replies
    • 4k views

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

    By AlwaysEastern,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  10. Align with wall above centering rather than aligning

    By CRHDesign,   
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views

  11. Trouble with PDF output

    By DCCnst,
    • 3 replies
    • 982 views

  12. glass cabinet doors

    By SteveF,
    • 1 reply
    • 759 views

  13. 360º Panorama-I showed it to the Amish

    By Electromen,
    • 2 replies
    • 881 views

  14. 3d imported Furniture

    By limitless8,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3.5k views

  15. Window Labels

    By KilianDrafting,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views

  16. cabinet door line in plan view

    By renom3,
    • 2 replies
    • 914 views

  17. 3d molding polylines

    By renom3,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views

  18. Exported raytraces become blurry.

    By Kriska,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views

  19. X9 Update ? When will one be available?

    By Joe_Carrick,
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views

  20. Custom stair rail on curved stairs

    By wrightdzign,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2.1k views

  21. ANGLED ELEVATIONS

    By Scottb,   
    • 19 replies
    • 3.2k views

  22. Adjusting recess light angle

    By sharpe_c,
    • 2 replies
    • 962 views

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

    By DianeP,
    • 11 replies
    • 4.9k views

  24. product key

    By pbrab1,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views

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

    By DianeP,
    • 18 replies
    • 2.4k views