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  1. How to draw an arched entry porch

    By capitaldesigns,   
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views

  2. Unwanted lighting changes in camera view - standard

    By jrpremodel,   
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views

  3. iMac, Mac Pro, or PC? 1 2 3

    By ClarkeThrasher,
    • 52 replies
    • 18.7k views

  4. Hot Key to Delete

    By Kduke11,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.1k views

  5. Death Star design

    By warrenwest,   
    • 10 replies
    • 6.3k views

  6. door swing before placing the door.

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  7. Why Severe Drops in Elevation Terrain Data

    By Anna_Gorres,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views

  8. How To: Crown Molding over a door?

    By mrrozhall,
    • 3 replies
    • 3k views

  9. empty layers showing as used

    By houseofcards,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Furred Basement Walls - baseboard missing

    By SNestor,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  11. 3Ds Max to Chief with Texture

    By NewAsia,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.9k views

  12. ceiling over a deck

    By RRU_Designs,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  13. How to draw a Barndominium?

    By Korel_Design,
    • 8 replies
    • 6.1k views

  14. Truss Modeling

    By luckyudesign,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views

  15. Idaho Architect - Using CA

    By jjm-sbcinc,   
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  16. "Layout" Layer Sets Automatically Generating

    By olyconstruction,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views

  17. what's my camera setting?

    By natmar,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views

  18. Wall Elevation Camera Specification (Display As Callout)

    By Kduke11,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.7k views

  19. Roof Trusses doing the side shuffle

    By ShaneK,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views

  20. Gable roof not in center after adding porch

    By Rchchmb,   
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views

  21. Best way to draw basketball court markings for 3D view 1 2

    By Christina_Girerd,
    • 27 replies
    • 11.9k views

  22. 100 year old brick Flour Mill model

    By Clemsongrad,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.4k views

  23. Baseboard in Room - on/off Setting.

    By buzzsaw204,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views

  24. Stretch to Fit Material is Tileing

    By Chopsaw,
    • 20 replies
    • 5.8k views

  25. Trying to select dimensions, but getting rooms

    By Clemsongrad,   
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views