SOLIDWORKS DraftSight 2D CAD
DraftSight® is a professional-grade, powerful 2D design and drafting solution with a familiar user interface and a minimal learning curve that facilitates a quick transition from your current 2D CAD application at a fraction of the cost.
DraftSight Professional
DraftSight Professional is a professional-grade 2D design and drafting with productivity tools and an Application Programming Interface (API) for enhanced usability and customization.
Includes industry-standard content that can be added to a document with ease; batch printing; DGN, PDF, and XLS file support; and more.
Draftsight Premium
The robust 2D drafting and 3D design experience with full 3D capabilities and constraints festures to help meet all of your drafting, modelling, prototyping, maunfacturing, laser cutting and 3D printing needs
DraftSight Enterprise and Enterprise Plus
DraftSight Enterprise is for large organisations that need the power of DraftSight Professional plus network licensing and technical support.
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DraftSight Product Comparison
FEATURES | Standard | Professional | Premium | Enterprise / Enterprise Plus |
2D Design Tools Create basic elements such as lines, polylines, arcs, circles, ellipses, layers, blocks, and others. |
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2D Documentation Tools Create basic annotation elements such as notes, dimensions, tables, hatches, clouds, and others. |
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Community Resources Offer learning resources and a collaborative environment to interact with your peers, ask questions, and share opinions. |
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PDF Underlay Attach pages of a PDF document to a drawing. |
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Toolbox Quickly generate hardware, holes, balloons, Bills of Materials (BOMs), welding and surface finish symbols. |
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Batch Printing Send a set of drawings and sheets to printers in a batch job. |
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Drawing Compare Compare graphically similar entities between two drawing documents. |
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Power Trim Trim multiple, adjacent entities by dragging the pointer across each entity. |
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G-Code Generator Communicate with a CNC machine for fabrication. |
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DGN Import Directly import and convert the DGN file format drawing into a DraftSight project for direct editing. |
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DraftSight APIs Allow end users or third-party developers to customize and automate DraftSight. |
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Image Tracer Convert an imported raster image file (ex. floor plan, logo) into vectorized line entities. |
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Using Formulas in Table Cells Use formulas in cells with arithmetic operators and the Sum, Average, and Count functions. |
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Trimming of Hatches and Gradients Trim hatches and gradients with the Trim and PowerTrim commands. |
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3D Modelling Tools* Introduces 3D modelling using basic geometrical shapes (ex. Box, Pyramid) or other methods (ex. Extrude, Revolve) with Boolean operations (ex. Union, Subtract). *AVAILABLE FOR PREMIUM AND ENTERPRISE PLUS |
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2D Constraints* Use 2D Constraints to control drawing entities parametrically by specifying geometric and dimensional properties of entities.
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Network License Enable concurrent usage and compliance across the organisation. |
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Deployment Wizard Enable large groups of users to install or upgrade DraftSight. |
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Technical Support Answer questions or troubleshoot issues related to DraftSight. |
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