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                        library content will also be installed; if you   some are available for Support and Software
                        download the software, you will be able to   Assurance members only.
                        download the Core Catalogs separately, after
                        the program is installed.                       The User Catalog
                        When you launch the program for the first   The User Catalog is the location for items
                        time, it will ask if you want to download the   that you add to the library either from a
                        Core Catalogs. Click Yes to begin the   drawing or by importing. See “Adding
                        download. If you click No, you can      Library Content” on page 932.
                        download at any time by selecting Library>
                        Install Core Content from the menu.     You can create and organize custom library
                                                                folders and imported items such as symbols,
                                  Chief Architect               images, backdrops, CAD blocks, line styles,
                                 Bonus Catalogs                 and materials. See “Organizing the Library”
                                                                on page 934.
                        Chief Architect regularly posts new library
                        catalogs available for download. Select           Copy Item List
                        Library> Get Additional Content
                                                                Copy Item List is available in the contextual
                        Online    from the menu to access the   menu when a library category or folder is
                        bonus catalogs and content.             selected in the Library Browser Directory
                                                                Pane. Select this option to copy a list of all
                        Most Bonus Catalogs can be purchased for a
                        nominal fee, while others are available free   objects in the selected library item to the
                        of charge. In addition, some Bonus Catalogs   system clipboard. You can then paste this list
                        are only available to Chief Architect Support   into a text application such as Notepad. See
                        and Software Assurance program members.   “To Copy, Cut and Paste text” on page 508.
                        For more information, visit  chiefarchi-
                        tect.com.                                  Updating Library Catalogs
                                                                The Chief Architect Core Catalogs, Bonus
                             Manufacturer Catalogs              Catalogs, and Manufacturer Catalogs are
                                                                updated periodically to include new and
                        A variety of name brand library catalogs is
                        available for download on the Chief     improved content. You can update your
                        Architect web site with content ranging from   installed catalogs to include the latest content
                        materials to fixtures to CAD blocks.    by selecting Library> Update Library
                                                                Catalogs at any time.
                        Select Library> Get Additional Content
                                                                The program will gather information about
                        Online    to access these Manufacturer   the content in each of these three categories,
                        Catalogs.                               and then download and replace any content
                        As with the Bonus Catalogs, some        that is not up to date, and you may see a
                        Manufacturer Catalogs are available free of   progress indicator at the bottom of the
                        charge while others can be purchased, and   Library Browser while it is doing so. See
                                                                “Download Progress” on page 930.



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