DraftSight LIVE 2024: A Must-Attend Virtual Event
Whether you’re a seasoned DraftSight user or just exploring its potential, DraftSight LIVE 2024 is the event you won’t want to miss. This virtual event is designed to provide you with the latest insights, practical skills and a first look … Continued
DraftSight in the News: Must-Read Articles to Boost Your 2D CAD Game
For all the CAD enthusiasts and DraftSight users, we’ve rounded up some of the most insightful articles recently published about DraftSight. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey with 2D CAD, these articles offer valuable tips, tricks … Continued
How to Use Fillets in CAD
Ready to make your CAD designs smoother and more polished? The fillet tool is your go-to for adding those professional touches. In this blog, we’ll explain everything you need to know about using fillets in CAD, particularly in DraftSight. From … Continued
As-Built Drawings: A Comprehensive Guide
As-built drawings are essential in the construction industry, providing an accurate record of a project as it was ultimately built. These documents go beyond the original design drawings, capturing any changes made during construction. Understanding and creating as-built drawings is … Continued
Rector’s Seamless Technology Evolution with DraftSight
Rector is a family-owned business that designs and manufactures concrete units, walls, and structural components. The company is known for its signature products, including girders, beams, pre-slabs, and precast walls. Founded in 1953, Rector continues to thrive and evolve but … Continued
How to Create Isometric Drawings in DraftSight CAD
Creating isometric CAD drawings can feel like a chore in many software programs. Traditional 2D isometric drawings often involve calculating angles and drawing extension lines from 2D profiles, which frequently takes time and can easily lead to mistakes. DraftSight simplifies … Continued
Why 2D CAD Persists as a Mainstream Solution in the AEC Sector
With the evolution of 3D modeling solutions and boom of building information modeling (BIM) solutions, 2D CAD drawings continue to hold weight in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. In fact, they’re a main contender in the way the … Continued
CAD Commands List: 3 You Should Know by Heart
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting, mastering computer-aided design (CAD) commands is crucial to optimizing your workflow. With DraftSight, all the tools you need are at your fingertips to speed up your productivity from the first day. In … Continued
How to Convert Raster to Vector in CAD
Designers and engineers often need to convert raster images into vector graphics to maintain clarity and precision in their CAD projects. Raster images, such as JPGs and PNGs, consist of pixels and can become blurry when scaled. Vector graphics, made … Continued
4 Benefits of Easy Drafting Software for Professionals
In design and engineering, the right tools can help transform complex ideas into tangible plans and products. 2D CAD software plays a crucial role in creating detailed sketches and blueprints. Easy-to-use computer drafting software simplifies this process, enabling professionals to … Continued