Morning you all. I have this job that is to be remodeled. I am not sure how to proceed. I would really appreciate any thoughts as to what/how to start. All...
Version 7 has the point to point tool, and the instructions for using it with copy are the select the "edit area" area, then click on the "copy" icon, then...
With the two plans opened and tiled side by side: 1. use edit area and draw marquee for entire floor, except exterior walls (unless you need them too). 2....
As mentioned, Lew has a nice layout template. He was kind enough to send me copy last year. Nice work Lew... I have finally made up a template that is...
Hi all someone I know will have the answer to this. I have always had trouble in layouts with the style of a line lets say dashed is so close that it looks...
John, I think this may have something to do with the line weight settings. I have had heaps of trouble with this - and have finally realised that each...
John, Right click on the layout view and go down the menu to "rescale layout view...". In the window the pops up check the box next to "use layout line...
Thanks for the reply Jamie that helps in the layout view but when I print it is still the same is there another tick box somewhere ?? Thanks in anticipation ...
John, That will be in your print settings. Under "Page Setup" go down to "Line Weight Scale". You will have to play with this to get it how you want. (I am...
Ron: Try some searches on the chieftalk forum as there are prior threads with postings of symbols and tips etc. Lew \ ... any. ... Electronic ... and may ... ...
I found the rocks. Thank you for all the replies, it is greatly appreciated. Ron ravenscroft architects ltd. 20611 N. 17th Way Phoenix, Arizona 85024 ...
So where did you find them...just so the rest of us can have rocks in our drawings, not just our Clients heads.....;o) Dave Xhase ... From: rrarchpa@... ...
Folks, I am setting up some text boxes for code requirements. I am formatting it as a table Requirement, type, code para, allowable, actual I see handles that...
The best way to do this if you are using Ver 10. is to convert to cad the floor plan and make it a cad block. Then you can copy the original plan to a new file...
Hi, Can anyone speak about CA's Material List and the accuracy of it. I was thnnking about offering it as part of my services. Thank You, Bob Speer Speer Home...
Hi I believe in the Text Spec d box, attributes tab, margins section, Top and Bottom entry box good luck,,,, has never worked for me,,,,,,, Ray God Bless...
That will depend a great deal on the accuracy of your models, roofs, wall layer setups, etc. I would use it for providing flooring, siding, and roofing...
Ray, What code are you speaking in? IMHO?? :) _____ From: chief-users@yahoogroups.com [mailto:chief-users@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray, Plans That Work ...
IMHO = in my humble opinion Larry, I did not make that one up! ;-) I've seen it plenty of times here and at Chieftalk. PS,,,, hold on to your hat,,,, here...
Bob: Consider using CAD estimator software for doing material lists and takeoffs. I am hearing very good things about it, i have watched some of the free...
April Fool's Day? How appropriate! Hopefully I'll be out of the design business by October when it will be in effect full time.......... jay. ... From: Ray,...