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  1. Is there a way with a 3D and 2D open to select something in 3D and it selects the same in 2D and vice versa?

    By cbucks,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.3k views

  2. Glass Railings

    By Rustyvan,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.7k views

  3. Automatic artificial sun WITH added lights

    By johnny,
    • 1 reply
    • 982 views

  4. Turn off dimensions

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 1 reply
    • 672 views

  5. Seeking Advice: Speeding Up Chief Architect Videos for Mac/Safari Users

    By DefinedDesign,
    • 2 replies
    • 852 views

  6. How to connect 90 degree angle stairs

    By Luke-A,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views

  7. How do I union 3D solids?

    By Darcen,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.3k views

  8. smaller active layer display

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 605 views

  9. Chief Architect and PC health

    By Hammer7,
    • 24 replies
    • 3.3k views

  10. What am I getting wrong here?

    By Jkroll,
    • 1 reply
    • 618 views

  11. Skylight gone bad

    By IRDesign,
    • 1 reply
    • 775 views

  12. Using Lidar for measurements

    By DesignbyBobbi,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. How to put Schedules into layouts?

    By SteveBenton1,
    • 2 replies
    • 736 views

  14. Metal roofing & wall panels

    By Darcen,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  15. Line weights.

    By Treehouse2339,
    • 2 replies
    • 883 views

  16. Can a Cantilevered truss be built in X15?

    By Reiter,
    • 1 reply
    • 777 views

  17. X16 Framing not being drawn correct w/o Birdsmouth!

    By TitanRES,
    • 0 replies
    • 573 views

  18. Stairwell thru Retaining Wall

    By RGerbig,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views

  19. Anyone Seen This Before? Change Rail Color Removes Walls?

    By HumbleChief,
    • 2 replies
    • 717 views

  20. drawers

    By lesmaster,
    • 1 reply
    • 819 views

  21. Design help/ideas needed on this space!

    By DaViper,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. Roof Type or Eves?

    By Ringos,
    • 1 reply
    • 706 views

  23. Wall Bridging Adjustment

    By Arcadian,
    • 1 reply
    • 988 views

  24. Custom Fence Panel - Thru posts?

    By johnny,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.6k views

  25. Built In Banquette Bench Seating

    By Probuilder84,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views