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Unlocking Efficiency with DraftSight’s Data Link Manager Feature

By Jack Lane December 16, 2023
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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

By Brian Vanasse December 8, 2023
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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

By Jack Lane November 29, 2023
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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

By Jack Lane November 13, 2023
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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

By DraftSight November 6, 2023
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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

By DraftSight November 3, 2023
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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

By DraftSight September 28, 2023
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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

The State of Your Layers in DraftSight: Addressed

By DraftSight August 29, 2023
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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

DraftSight’s Custom Blocks: Mirrors

By DraftSight August 11, 2023
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DraftSight’s Custom Blocks: Mirrors

In our last blog on creating activities in DraftSight’s Custom Blocks, we showed you how easy it is to create various visibility states for your block. Another very popular activity is the ability to mirror all or parts of your block’s … Continued

Streamlining Collaboration: DraftSight’s Pack and Go Feature

By DraftSight August 4, 2023
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Streamlining Collaboration: DraftSight’s Pack and Go Feature

In today’s world, collaboration is more important than ever. Cloud collaboration platforms, like Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE, make your projects and files available to all stakeholders in real time. But for whatever reason, working on the cloud may not be an … Continued

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