DraftSight Tips and Tricks
Extend the Power of DraftSight with Customization – Part 3, VBA
Welcome to Part Three of our series on Customization in DraftSight. In Part One, we introduced you to Scripts as described in the popular webinar presented by Ramon Busboom and Vince Aman. In the second installment, we explored a few … Continued
Extend the Power of DraftSight with Customization – Part 2, LISP
Welcome to Part Two of our series on Customization in DraftSight. In Part One, we introduced you to Scripts as described in the popular webinar presented by Ramon Busboom and Vince Aman. In today’s post, we’re going to take a look at … Continued
Extend the Power of DraftSight with Customization – Part 1, Scripts
DraftSight is a bit unlike most computer programs you use, in that it’s actually intended to be customized. You may already set various interface properties or locations to your personal preference. Or you may create custom menus or set command … Continued
A Smarter Selection Option: DraftSight
A Smarter Selection Option In my last blog post, I told you about an awesome tool called Smart Select. It’s extremely powerful and can save you all kinds of time when you have a complicated set of entities to select. … Continued
An Introduction to DraftSight
Learn how DraftSight has the productivity tools, functionalities, and file compatibilities you need to create, edit, view, and markup 2D or 3D DWG files with speed and efficiency.
Top 10 DraftSight Blogs
We shared 49 new blog posts in 2021, and in those we covered a lot. Our new blog series, Making the Switch with Lynn Allen, covered new features and functionality including Visual LISP, Associative Patterns, Sheet Set Manager, PDF Import, Custom Blocks, Spline Enhancements, and Dark Mode. There … Continued
DraftSight 2022 New Features: Custom Blocks
Blocks have been a core component of CAD software from their earliest days. These named groups of entities act as a single item, and often represent repeatable content, such as symbols, details, or components. Blocks are preferable to individual entities, … Continued
DraftSight 2022 New Features: Spline Enhancements
Splines have been available in DraftSight for a long time, but your options to create and edit them have been limited. DraftSight 2022 addresses these shortcomings by providing additional creation methods, and an all-new editing tool. These enhancements can be … Continued
The Amazing New Features in DraftSight 2022: Sheet Set Manager Enhancements
The Sheet Set Manager is an organizational tool that helps you manage a large set of drawing sheets across multiple DWG files. I am a big fan of this functionality because it prevents me from having to the tediously open … Continued
Discover the DraftSight Success Resources
If you are new to DraftSight or looking to take your skills to the next level, we have several resources that are perfect for you. Our favorite resources include the new DraftSight’s Learning Path, eBooks, on-demand webinars, the DraftSight Community, … Continued