Tag: draftsight
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DraftSight – bak to the Rescue #SOLIDWORKS #DraftSight
My association with 2D CAD goes back to AutoCAD 12, so it’s been a while! We moved to DraftSight back in 2010-2011, around the time SOLIDWORKS dropped it’s DWG Editor/ 2D Editor program, shortly after the settlement in the Autodesk – SolidWorks “DWG” Lawsuit We only use DraftSight, these days, as the intermediary between SOLIDWORKS…
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PDF Import for DraftSight – Graebert #draftsight #solidworks
Last week on the SOLIDWORKS Tech Blog there was an interesting post on a PDF Import Add-In for DraftSight. My use of DraftSight is reasonable limited these days. With our main use of DraftSight being for nesting dxf exported out of SOLIDWORKS. Yes, we still export dxf (and manually nest) for importing into our CAM…
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Stick Font – A Practical Application #SOLIDWORKS #DraftSight – Updated program Images
With SolidWorks 2015 Beta just a few weeks away, it was a post from Matt Lorono – Product Definition Manager at SolidWorks Dassault Systemes which reminded me that I still haven’t fully utilised SolidWorks 2014. SolidWorks 2014 added the “Stick” or Single line Font – OLF SimpleSansOC to provide a better resource for those who…
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Five (5) of my Favourite SolidWorks Features Used in the Past Weeks #SolidWorks
It???s been a hectic few weeks! I???ve been involved in the resurrection of the Sydney SolidWorks Usergroup which has been dormant for a few years! As I was unsure on how the initial meeting was going to go I thought it best that I prepare a few Prese…
Michael Lord 