DraftSight 2019
Transferring Your DraftSight Licence to Another PC
If you need to work from home, but you don’t have DraftSight on your Home PC, you have three options. 1: Install DraftSight and run as a 30 Day Trial. If you have never installed the DraftSight 30 Day Trial … Continued
DraftSight 2019 Beta on macOS
If you’ve ever been on the DraftSight download page, I’m sure you’ll have noticed the option to download and install DraftSight for the Apple Mac. The current version is DraftSight 2019 Beta. Although the previous free versions of DraftSight went … Continued
DraftSight 2019 – Reasons to Upgrade Part 2
OK, so last week, we started a series of blogs on the reasons to upgrade to DraftSight 2019. The most obvious one is the fact that the free versions of DraftSight go End of Life on December 31st 2019. Last … Continued
DraftSight 2019 – Reasons to Upgrade Part 1
Following on from last weeks blog on the free versions of DraftSight going End of Life, I thought I’d revisit some of the benefits of upgrading to DraftSight 2019. So, in this blog, I’ll give a brief run down on the … Continued
DraftSight Free Versions – Time to Upgrade
We’ve spoken about this previously on this blog, but just in case you are not aware, all free versions of DraftSight will go end of life on Dec 31st 2019. So, what are your options? Well, if the free version of … Continued
An introduction to DraftSight customization
First of all, in this article I’m writing for the widest possible audience, so there won’t be code snippets or specific instructions in the article. Instead, this is an introduction to the capabilities and possibilities in the DraftSight Application Programming … Continued
Working with massive 3D point cloud data inside DraftSight
3D scanners are becoming popular as a way to collect data on existing infrastructure for reuse in new design projects. The scanners save data as three-dimensional voxels, spatial points that define their location and color. A typical scan of a … Continued
Starting A Project in DraftSight – Part 4
While out on site during the week, a client asked me about Blocks in DraftSight and how I used them. They don’t have a lot of blocks. They were in a very specific industry, but they wanted to have their … Continued
DraftSight Premium and AutoCAD LT: Market Perception Versus Product Reality
CAD software is often divided into broad two categories: 2D drafting and 3D modeling. In practice, the distinction is blurry. Many 2D programs can display 3D objects, and some can create them. Conversely, most 3D programs have a 2D sketching … Continued
