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attached plan. my solution i think of is to break the Garage into 2 spaces. at the Bedroom wall above. then set the Garage 2 space wall height @ 10'9", Garage 1 @ 9'6" 2storey_over_garage.plan

hi chris, nice job!! is that a translucent glass garage door you have and what did you use for the garage wall surface for get that reveal lines?

HI, i've struggle in with this subject for a longest time. i have a bedroom over the garage. when drawn by Default...the garage Ceiling height (11'-0" )and the Main floor ceiling height in the same, and Bedroom floor/height over the garage typical and the same @ 8'-0". here what i am trying to do.... i want lower my Garage ceiiing to 9'0"....by doing this, it will cause the Floor of the bedroom to drop as well. what im doing now is draw a Invisible wall and divide the Garage into 2 spaces, 1 space keeping the floor heigh of bedroom over it, and the other space with the dropped ceiling height. is there a tool or some way to Lock the floor height of the space above (the Bedroom) so that it wil not drop when i modify the ceiling below??

In Layout, i can rotate the Layout Box when Plan View is sent. is it me? or you CANNOT rotate the Elevation / Section Layout Box.

do you have this yet??

if you're leaving X7 and going back to X6. is there any way to open your X7 file in X6?

i use this method and found it most suitable for me. i wish it could do this with 2 lines and smaller font size.

i've upgrade to SSD for my Application drive. thinking about upgrading my Data drive to SSD too. any increase in performance in doing this??

hi, is there way to downgrade my X7 (plan and layout) files so my client to use it on their X6 version? thanks,

I THINK WE A WINNER!!! VERY NICE. I'LL BE ADOPTING THIS METHOD.

my problem was... ---------------------- ANSWERThere are several different potential reasons why you may exhibit this behavior, known as z-fighting. The most common reasons are The plan is located too far from the origin.--------------------- moved plan to 0,0,0 problem solved!! thanks all for reply.

hi, im using 3 monitors in my workstation. when i use the Perspective Full Overview with Mouse-Orbit Camera in my main monitor, it display this wierd layer, showing all my wall & roof components. when i show the Perspective Full Overview when Mouse-Orbit Camera in my other 2 monitors. everything is normal. any idea on this issue?

hi, is there setting to change the Width of the Casement Window??

hi, what is the setting to hide or Turn Off the glass transparency in Vector View so that my interior partition walls is not showing.

hi, when i insert the pier into the foundation (red dotted circle line). it's place it into the center of the Concrete/Furred (with exaggerated air gap) wall is there a setting to override the center line of the Pier placement? to place the pier into center of the Concrete wall only

when you insert the Joist Direction arrow, it just shows 2x12 JOISTS @ 16" o/c. although i'm using 11 7/8" I-JOISTS @ 16" O/C Is there a way to override the Joist Direction Arrow text to show actual joist use in plan?

is there a way to export/reuse the txt created across multiple plan?? i made tons of these simple text macro in one plan. just use that plan as Template Plan? or can you Export/Import macro plan to plan??

how do you print Ref layer??

yes...but not quite as rigid and strong as the FLUX. more notes and paragraph. i use the Flux for labels and title, etc.. and Frank for note & dims.

Frank the Architect see attached.... the DRAFTMAN font is really nice too, and a it's CAPS font. but i cant get it to work on the Mac OS.

they have this option for Footing object. when you draw Pile footing, you can turn on/off, change property, in differ level. wonder why not for dimensions??

yes, this work as "reference". can you print Reference layer?

yes. thats one option of doing it. but is that really a real solution tho? if theres a change....then you C&P again for each Level?

hi, is there a setting to keep the a Layer "On" for multi Level?? i created a layer Dimension, Grid in red. in Level 0. how can i have that layer to be "On" in the Level 1, or 2.... thanks,

hows your lunch? did you find thos Macros?? thanks