General Q & A

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1. Style Templates - List of Settings per Style

   By ckirste, August 4, 2019
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   • August 4, 2019

2. Rendering Tips

   By buildinthevoid, June 17, 2020
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   • June 17, 2020

3. Text box margins: What works best for you and why?

   By GeneDavis, September 29, 2016
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4. Facebook image uploads?

   By Timeless_16, August 4, 2019
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   • August 4, 2019

5. Sending PBR to Layout & Exporting to PDF - Not Getting Clear Image

   By MollyNDG, June 30, 2022   

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   • June 30, 2022

6. 2023 Chief Academy

   By steve_stuart, May 17, 2023
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   • May 17, 2023

7. Fox render farm

   By decorators3, February 28   

   • rendering cloud service
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   • February 28

8. Full version X5 license for sale - includes install disk and dongle

   By Thomas_Hyde, May 11, 2014
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9. Building a wall on top of a beam

   By JPalmer3, January 20, 2018
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   • January 20, 2018

10. Floor heights & flat roof procedures

    By ACADuser, March 28, 2018
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    • March 28, 2018

11. Mulling Doors With Sidelites And Transom

    By EconBlueprints, June 30, 2018
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    • June 30, 2018

12. Text Rotating Incorrectly when Rotating Layout Box

    By EliciaC, July 30, 2018   

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    • July 30, 2018

13. stairs

    By decorators3, March 25, 2020   

    • stairwell
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    • March 25, 2020

14. Part of Attic Wall Stops at Ceiling

    By TFreeman01, May 29, 2022
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    • May 29, 2022

15. New Rtext and Auto Wrap Issue

    By ACADuser, October 11, 2022
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    • October 11, 2022

16. Way to get chief plan data into xactimate data or similar?

    By cbucks, February 5
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17. Roof Color in Vector View

    By Rich_Winsor, July 3, 2015
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    • July 3, 2015

18. Rotating Layout Box from Camera View

    By EliciaC, July 30, 2018   

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19. changing the dimension scale option

    By DesignStaff, March 25, 2020
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    • March 25, 2020

20. Migration form 2020 to Chief

    By DCP2024, February 28
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21. Boxed End Eaves

    By JDorow, October 2, 2021
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    • October 2, 2021

22. ROOF help

    By TKInteriors, November 16, 2020
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    • November 16, 2020

23. Folded plate staircase and railing

    By ozaheman, March 21   

    • staircase
    • railing
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    • March 21

24. Wall framing counts in material list

    By GeneDavis, February 26, 2021
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    • February 26, 2021

25. Bottom bearing web truss on one end and top bearing on the other end

    By Camerops, August 10, 2021
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    • August 10, 2021