General Q & A

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1. roof planes not visible

   By pokke700, May 5, 2019
   • 2 replies
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   • DavidJPotter
   • May 5, 2019

2. Can X12 open a X5 plan?

   By ccl2005, February 29, 2020
   • 2 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Alaskan_Son
   • February 29, 2020

3. Placement of Electrical Outlet in Cabinet

   By DRyeHD, July 13, 2021   

   • outlet
   • electrical
   • 2 replies
   • 3.6k views
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   • DRyeHD
   • July 13, 2021

4. Vehicle Turning Radius

   By cbucks, September 25, 2021
   • 2 replies
   • 3k views
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   • madcowscarnival
   • September 28, 2021

5. No Room Definition

   By Scotbow, June 13, 2023
   • 2 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • DBCooper
   • June 13, 2023

6. Roof Marker and Text Size

   By Steve_Nyhof, January 31, 2024
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   • Steve_Nyhof
   • January 31, 2024

7. Suddenly can't turn on more than 20 lights

   By DeLayDesign, February 7, 2025
   • 2 replies
   • 895 views
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   • DeLayDesign
   • February 7, 2025

8. Flared walls

   By Jakereinhardt55, October 2, 2025
   • 2 replies
   • 462 views
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   • JiAngelo
   • October 3, 2025

9. Remodel Template

   By joedesign30, July 29, 2014
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   • 2.2k views
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   • Kbird1
   • July 30, 2014

10. Terrain Issue With Walk-Out Basement

    By c_drafter, April 9, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • DavidJPotter
    • April 10, 2015

11. Radial Window Lites

    By mdarch47, April 29, 2015   

    • quarter round window
    • window lites
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • quarter round window
      • window lites
      • lites
    • 2 replies
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    • KenL-sdd
    • April 29, 2015

12. How do I create trim for windows with built up molding for top/bottom

    By mctabish, July 23, 2015
    • 2 replies
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    • mctabish
    • July 24, 2015

13. Wall material region at Dormer wall

    By Jones_Drafting, November 30, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Jones_Drafting
    • November 30, 2017

14. Curved gable on barrel roof

    By wncbw7, April 16, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • glennw
    • April 17, 2018

15. Derive Foundation From 1st Floor

    By EconBlueprints, January 13, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • January 13, 2019

16. question about standard tool bar for x7

    By Kwesi-Danquah, April 14, 2019
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    • lbuttery
    • April 14, 2019

17. Doll House Views

    By duright1, August 23, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Michael_Gia
    • August 26, 2019

18. How to build this sloped ceiling (see photo)

    By Nate_M, January 20, 2022   

    • ceiling
    • sloped ceiling
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • ceiling
      • sloped ceiling
      • vaulted ceiling
      • custom ceiling
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • robdyck
    • January 20, 2022

19. Elevation splines work great

    By ADallas, February 26, 2022   

    • terrain
    • elevation data
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • terrain
      • elevation data
      • elevation spline
      • build terrain
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • Kbird1
    • February 27, 2022

20. Another 'Is this roof possible in CA'? (sorry-out of other options)

    By Lynne22, September 9, 2022
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    • Lynne22
    • September 9, 2022

21. Triangle lines in PDF

    By luckyudesign, October 6, 2022
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    • luckyudesign
    • October 6, 2022

22. Auto Story Pole Dimensions Issue

    By armfx89, November 2, 2022
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    • 2.2k views
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    • Michael_Gia
    • November 2, 2022

23. Split Floor System with 12" air space between ceiling and floor

    By lrrydsngltn, February 7, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • lrrydsngltn
    • February 8, 2023

24. Joists Ignoring Framing Reference

    By DG1949, May 5, 2024
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • DG1949
    • May 6, 2024

25. Importing wall definitions in X17

    By jkrysak, July 17, 2025
    • 2 replies
    • 488 views
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    • jkrysak
    • July 18, 2025