Features
- AutoCAD & CADdy++ compatibility– Built to support collaboration and exchange in mixed-CAD environments.
- DWG/DXF workflow – Work with common CAD formats for drawing exchange.
- Converter tools – Faster data exchange when moving files between systems.
- 2D drafting & annotation tools– Large tool set for lines, geometry, dimensions, and labeling.
- Dimensioning options – Create clear measurements for manufacturing and planning.
- Text tools – Add notes, labels, and project information reliably.
- XML text formatting (extended) – More control for formatted text output.
- 3D modeling & body control– Create, move, rotate, and revise 3D objects efficiently.
- 3D axis cross settings – Fine control of axis behavior and orientation.
- 3D transformations – Move and rotate objects precisely in 3D space.
- Surface transformation tools – Extended options for editing body surfaces.
- Dynamic operation preview – See results before applying changes.
- Dynamic surface manipulation– Direct editing of surfaces on 3D bodies for rapid revisions.
- Convenient surface selection – Select faces quickly for edits and adjustments.
- Extended surface selection – Improved selection for complex models.
- Rendering & visualization– Present models with realistic output and scene controls.
- Photorealistic 3D rendering – Create presentation-ready visuals.
- Lighting perspective control – Change lighting direction and viewpoints.
- Lighting and shadows in 3D space – Improve depth perception and clarity.
- Physically based rendering (PBR) – Consistent materials and realistic shading.
- Improved light sources – More realistic preview with expanded configuration.
- Collision display– Detect and view collisions between different models down to small tolerances.
- Interference visibility – Make clashes easier to spot during reviews.
- Design correction support – Fix conflicts before production or installation.
- Architecture-ready building tools– Build structural layouts directly inside the CAD environment.
- Building creation – Start building models quickly from plan concepts.
- Wall creation and editing – Define and revise walls efficiently.
- Openings in 3D walls – Add doors/windows openings in the 3D wall context.
- Insert/edit opening elements – Adjust opening components without rebuilding.
- Walls/openings with foil assignment – Organize architectural elements by layers/foils.
- Section views & documentation– Generate views that support engineering review and detailing.
- Sectional views generation – Create section cuts for clearer technical communication.
- Dimetric views – Represent models in dimetric projections for technical layouts.
- Model management & teamwork– Support controlled collaboration and faster navigation.
- Model Explorer search – Find objects faster through search and selection.
- Quick dimensioning of 3D models – Reduce waiting time during dimension workflows.
- Simultaneous teamwork – Multiple employees can work on the same model.
- Protection against simultaneous access – Reduce accidental overwrites from different workstations.
- Automatic 3D view updating– 3D graphic objects update in the 3D window without separate loading.
- Smoother review cycle – Less time spent refreshing or reloading elements.
- More consistent visualization – Reduces mismatch between model state and viewport.
- Materials & appearance management– Keep visual standards consistent across projects.
- Copy materials from objects – Save colors/material properties into a reusable list.
- Material list reuse – Apply consistent styles across parts and scenes.
- 3D printing support– STL workflow for additive manufacturing and prototyping.
- STL import – Bring printable models into projects.
- STL export – Send models out for slicing and printing.
- Input device support– Work comfortably with professional navigation hardware.
- 3Dconnexion 3D mouse support – Improve navigation and control in 3D work.
- Output & publishing options– Share results across formats for documentation and web use.
- SVG export – Export vector graphics for documentation and diagrams.
- 3D view printing with stamp – Add header/footer stamps (project, location, date) for documentation.
- Customization & UI control– Adapt the interface to the way work is done.
- Custom toolbars – Build quick access to frequently used commands.
- Saved views – Store perspectives to reuse across projects.
- Optimized program control – More efficient handling for daily drafting tasks.
- CAD content access– Get manufacturer/standard components for projects.
- Partcommunity downloads – Access many CAD standard downloads ( free and paid).
- Documentation & learning resources– Support quick onboarding and self-training.
- 950-page PDF manual – Detailed reference for features, workflows, and commands.
- Licensing & long-term value– Designed for buyers who prefer ownership instead of monthly fees.
- Perpetual license – No time limit for continued use after purchase.
- 3-PC installation – Install on up to three PCs for flexible work setups.