Tips & Techniques

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1. Teacher or seminar

   By HECTOR, April 11, 2016
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   • katalyst777
   • April 11, 2016

2. Telepost

   By LesVJohnson, August 6, 2019   

   • support column
   • 0 replies
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   • LesVJohnson
   • August 6, 2019

3. Temporary Dimension Colour Change

   By Kbird1, August 29, 2015
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   • 3k views
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   • Kbird1
   • August 29, 2015

4. Terrain

   By ChiefBuff71, December 16, 2017
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   • rfcomm2k
   • April 18, 2019

5. Terrain Elevation/Contours

   By Jeshun, May 12, 2018
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   • Jeshun
   • May 12, 2018

6. Terrain Perimeter Frustration

   By valvestud, March 1, 2018   

   • terrain perimeter
   • 6 replies
   • 5.7k views
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   • valvestud
   • March 2, 2018

7. Terrain walls want to snap together

   By arjanbok, January 23, 2024
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   • arjanbok
   • January 24, 2024

8. The connection between your floor plan and resulting roof system

   By DavidJPotter, May 22, 2020
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   • DavidJPotter
   • May 22, 2020

9. The NVIDIA OpenGL driver has encountered an out of memory error. This application might behave inconsistently and fail. (pid=22428 home designer pro 2021.exe 64bit)

   By ChiefArchDavid, July 31, 2021
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   • DavidJPotter
   • August 1, 2021

10. Three Unique Roofing Problems

    By krimco1, March 10, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Jo_Ann
    • March 11, 2024

11. Tip: 3D Letters & Numbers for Business Signs

    By katalyst777, August 17, 2016   

    • sketchup
    • skp
    • (and 6 more)

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      • skp
      • 3d letters
      • 3d numbers
      • signs
      • windows
      • text
      • 3d text
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
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    • NeatPie
    • March 14, 2017

12. Tip: Best 3D Camera View Renderings 1 2

    By katalyst777, July 11, 2016   

    • views
    • 3d
    • (and 8 more)

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      • views
      • 3d
      • lighting
      • realistic
      • camera
      • raytrace
      • lights
      • materials
      • ray trace
      • best
    • 26 replies
    • 14.3k views
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    • katalyst777
    • March 20, 2017

13. Tip: Help Resources Quick Reference (search these FIRST)

    By katalyst777, December 21, 2015   

    • tutorials
    • training videos
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      • tutorials
      • training videos
      • users guide
      • reference manual
      • knowledge base
      • articles
      • support
      • training
    • 3 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • foxypickle
    • February 21, 2017

14. Tip: Layouts 101 Basics

    By katalyst777, April 19, 2016   

    • layout
    • layouts
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      • layout
      • layouts
      • pages
      • working drawings
      • blueprints
      • title block
      • print size
      • arch d
      • 24x36
      • sheet
    • 10 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • foxypickle
    • March 14, 2017

15. Tip: Make sure your hardware is compatible with Windows 10 before upgrading

    By katalyst777, January 25, 2016   

    • windows 10
    • windows 8
    • (and 8 more)

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      • windows 10
      • windows 8
      • windows 7
      • windows vista
      • windows xp
      • windows
      • microsoft
      • upgrade
      • home designer
      • compatibibility
    • 5 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • NeatPie
    • January 4, 2017

16. Tip: Most camera display problems are resolved by updating your video driver

    By katalyst777, December 28, 2015   

    • camera
    • blank
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      • camera
      • blank
      • nvidia
      • ati
      • intel
      • driver
      • windows 10
      • windows 8
      • windows 7
      • integrated chipset
    • 5 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • barnyboy1978
    • March 27, 2017

17. Tip: Roof Help

    By katalyst777, December 5, 2016
    • 6 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • foxypickle
    • March 14, 2017

18. Tip: Shiny Metal Materials

    By katalyst777, December 2, 2015   

    • shiny
    • metal
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      • shiny
      • metal
      • appliances
      • stainless
      • brushed
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
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    • NeatPie
    • January 4, 2017

19. Tip: Understanding Wall Materials

    By katalyst777, March 2, 2016   

    • wall material
    • wall color
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      • wall material
      • wall color
      • wall covering
      • room materials
      • glass wall
      • shower wall
    • 9 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • lisalisa
    • July 22, 2018

20. Tip: Wall Heights

    By katalyst777, January 24, 2017   

    • saltbox
    • split wall
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      • saltbox
      • split wall
      • railings
      • railing height
      • attic loft
      • walls
      • ceiling height
      • story and a half
      • wall
      • partial wall
      • stem wall
      • knee wall
      • half wall
      • wall height
      • pony wall
      • wall length
      • height
      • floor height
      • walls height
      • height of walls
    • 10 replies
    • 8.4k views
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    • Robborito
    • March 18, 2017

21. tips for using Home Designer pro for ICF walls and Living roofs?

    By newmang11, August 14, 2023
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    • newmang11
    • August 14, 2023

22. Too much stuff

    By IdahoJaci, February 6
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    • IdahoJaci
    • February 6

23. Tool Bar

    By Tredco, January 4, 2019   

    • ttmvp
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    • Tredco
    • January 4, 2019

24. Tool Bar

    By Tredco, January 4, 2019   

    • tredco
    • 0 replies
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    • Tredco
    • January 4, 2019

25. Tracing an Imported Plan - Point-to-Point Resize

    By solver, October 15, 2020
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    • 3.2k views
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    • solver
    • October 15, 2020