DWG
What is a DWG File?
DWG stands for “Drawing” and DWG files are a widely used digital file format that allows people to create detailed drawings and designs for products, machines, and buildings. DWG files serve as a standardized means of storing and sharing detailed … 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
Removing the Pain from Printing and Plotting!
One of the most prevalent pain points in any CAD software is the need to produce output. Whether it’s printing to an electronic format (PDF etc.), an office printer or a large format plotter, we’ve probably all experienced our fair … Continued
Do you remember the Classic Workspace?
Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users
Last week when I was telling you about the different product and licensing options you get with DraftSight, I described it as having the freedom of choice. Today, I’ll continue that theme by telling you about something that AutoCAD® “technically” … Continued
DraftSight’s Incredible DWG File Compatibility
Making the Switch with Lynn Allen: DraftSight Tips for AutoCAD Users
Hi everyone, I’m back this week with even more compelling reasons why you should consider making the switch to DraftSight. This week it’s all about protecting and sharing your drawing files! For a lot you, file compatibility is the number … Continued
DraftSight 2021 Eases the Transition from AutoCAD – Product Demo
DraftSight offers smarter drafting at the best value – and we’re making a good thing even better with DraftSight 2021! We’re sharing a DraftSight21 product demo with Product Manager Oboe Wu at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2021 on DraftSight’s YouTube channel. DraftSight21 … Continued
DraftSight 2021 SP0 Now Available
Well, the keen eyed users out there will have noticed that DraftSight 2021 has arrived. So what can you do with this new version of DraftSight that you couldn’t in previous versions? Let me tell you just some of the … Continued
Protect Your Data!
Todays blog doesn’t exactly deal with DraftSight directly, it’s got to do with recovering from a disaster. Read on! So last week I had a client call. They spilled a cup of coffee over their laptop and, well, it died. … Continued