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Xrefs Explained: Enhance Your CAD Workflow

By DraftSight June 23, 2025
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Xrefs Explained: Enhance Your CAD Workflow

If you are managing complex CAD projects, (external references (Xrefs), can make your life easier. By linking to external files instead of embedding them, Xrefs keep your drawings lighter, more organized, and easier to update. Here is how they work … Continued

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By DraftSight June 12, 2025
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Free CAD Software Trial. Download the DraftSight Free CAD Trial.

You’re halfway through a project. Your current CAD software is slowing you down again. A tool crashes mid-edit. You’re waiting on a teammate to send files that they couldn’t open. Increasing costs and changes in licensing policies are prompting you … Continued

DraftSight Premium Webinar: Tools to Transform Your Design Process

By DraftSight June 11, 2025
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DraftSight Premium Webinar: Tools to Transform Your Design Process

DraftSight Premium is a professional-grade solution for 2D design and drafting needs. It is specifically designed to support architects, engineers, manufacturers, and designers at every stage of the project lifecycle. With advanced 2D CAD tools, 3D modeling capabilities, and user-friendly … Continued

5 Key Insights from the Boston AIA Conference

By Meaghan Murphy June 6, 2025
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5 Key Insights from the Boston AIA Conference

DraftSight at the 2025 AIA Conference: Key Takeaways and Industry Insights The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Conference serves as an influential gathering for design and construction professionals, offering a platform to explore new ideas, technologies, and approaches shaping the … Continued

Sheet Set Manager: Optimize Projects with DraftSight Premium

By DraftSight June 6, 2025
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Sheet Set Manager: Optimize Projects with DraftSight Premium

DraftSight Premium’s Sheet Set Manager helps organize your files and reduce repetitive tasks, streamlining your workflow from setup to completion. This is important because managing multiple drawings across different stages of a project can quickly become complex. Benefits of DraftSight’s … Continued

Drawing Recovery Tool: What to Do When the Drawing File Requires Recovery

By DraftSight June 2, 2025
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Drawing Recovery Tool: What to Do When the Drawing File Requires Recovery

If you’ve ever encountered a message saying, “drawing file requires recovery,” it’s helpful to know how to recover your files. So, how does file recovery work? DraftSight includes user-friendly, built-in tools to help you recover your work and prevent data … Continued

What’s New in 3DEXPERIENCE DraftSight R2025x Spring Update

By Diego Perez May 28, 2025
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What’s New in 3DEXPERIENCE DraftSight R2025x Spring Update

This update includes the ability to create 2D drawings from 3D BIM models, import PDF content directly into your drawings, a new browser-based solution, and more!

Landscape Architecture Software: Helpful Tools for Layout & Material Plans

By DraftSight May 23, 2025
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Landscape Architecture Software: Helpful Tools for Layout & Material Plans

Landscape architects need tools to help them clearly and efficiently plan and design parks, residential properties, and commercial spaces. With so many moving parts, planting zones, grading, materials, and more, landscape architecture software plays a key role in keeping everything … Continued

Enhancing Collaboration in Building Design with DraftSight

By DraftSight May 22, 2025
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Enhancing Collaboration in Building Design with DraftSight

Collaboration in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry has always been a challenge due to the complexity and scale of projects. Multiple teams, organizations, and specialists work on projects across various phases, often leading to communication breakdowns, outdated plans, … Continued

Master Welding Drawing Symbols with DraftSight

By DraftSight May 21, 2025
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Master Welding Drawing Symbols with DraftSight

Precise communication is essential for ensuring high-quality welding outcomes in design projects. Welding symbols, as part of your CAD toolkit, play a vital role in maintaining clarity and accuracy within your drawings. With DraftSight’s Mechanical Toolbox and its specialized features, understanding and … Continued

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