DraftSight Features
Enhanced Organization with Merge Layers
DraftSight is a powerful 2D CAD tool extensively employed across diverse industries, such as architecture, manufacturing, and engineering, offering a multitude of features geared towards optimizing the drafting and design workflow. Among these features is the new Merge Layers command, … Continued
Unlocking Efficiency with DraftSight’s Data Link Manager Feature
In the realm of computer-aided design software, DraftSight has been a prominent name catering to the needs of designers, engineers, architects, and professionals across various industries. Its robust suite of tools continuously evolves with the introduction of a standout feature … Continued
Elevating Experiences with New UI Enhancements in DraftSight 2024
In this continuation of our blog series, we will explore the new User Interface Enhancements that have been introduced in DraftSight 2024. They include a new workspace called CAD General, a new feature called View Navigator, providing the ability to … Continued
Exploring DraftSight’s Enhanced Functionality with CATIA Drawing Import
As the landscape of design software continues to evolve, DraftSight 2024 has taken a significant leap forward with its latest feature – the CATIA Drawing Import functionality. This new feature marks a pivotal moment for DraftSight users, offering improved integration … Continued
An Inside Look at DraftSight 2024’s Tool Palettes
Today we’re kicking off our DraftSight 2024 blog series where we’re breaking down all the new features introduced in DraftSight’s latest release. In the upcoming posts, we’re getting into the details of the new tools and capabilities that will boost … Continued
Revolutionizing Design with DraftSight 2024
Witnessing the surge of technological advancements, DraftSight’s latest version, DraftSight 2024, revolutionizes the CAD software ecosystem. With its innovative features and enhanced functionalities, it provides a proven comfort level and productivity, providing an exceptional user experience. From a number of … Continued
Efficiency in Design: Harnessing DWG Standards with DraftSight
Before the advent of CAD, they were called Drafting Standards. Every drafting department had them, and you were required to adhere to them. If you didn’t, the checker would mark up the violations and send them back to you to … Continued
Enhance Your Drafting with eGrips in DraftSight
Two activities are inevitable when working in DraftSight: entity creation and entity modification. There’s really no shortcut to entity creation; you need to launch the appropriate command and execute it. However, editing entities is a different story. Yes, you can … Continued
Revision Clouds in DraftSight
In the world of design and drafting, one thing is inevitable: change. Revision cycles represent a significant part of a drawing’s lifecycle. A typical workflow includes a short narrative in the revision block of the sheet’s title block, a corresponding … Continued
The State of Your Layers in DraftSight: Addressed
Using layers to organize your drawings is a foundational bedrock of CAD work. The ability to group similar entities and control their appearance and visibility was one of the springboards that supplanted CAD drafting in favor of traditional board drafting. … Continued