Draftsight, A simple CAD Program in 10 Steps

We’ve recently written an in dept Draftsight review here, compared AutoCAD and Draftsight and even had a quick CAD exercise using Draftsight to help you have a glimpse of what it feels like when working with Draftsight. Today, we are bringing the 10 tips you should learn to start drafting using Draftsight. Draftsight is a free, …

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Ways to Create Circles With Draftsight

Draftsight has more than a way to allow you create circles. Most time while drafting, creating a circle does not result only in entering the center point of the circle and the radius of the circle. CIRCLES in Draftsight The traditional way to create a circle in Draftsight, is the following Write C in the command …

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Extend and Trim With Draftsight

This is the last touch that we need on this foundational leap to start creating 2Ds with Draftsight. After completing this one, we will be free to start working with some examples. In this tutorial, we will learn how to trim and Extend, with Drafsight. Trim with Draftsight The TRIM command is one of the …

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Draftsight Review

Draftsight is a unique program designed to assist in the creation of new CAD projects. This two-dimensional program from Dassault Systemes allows people to edit DWG files in an environment similar to what AutoCAD uses. It can allow people to edit such files regardless of the software that was used to create it. This was …

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2D Draft With Draftsight

Here is a quick post, made just to illustrate what using Draftsight is like compared to AutoCAD, or compared to other CAD software using a simple 2D draft. We will use the images below. Though Draftsight is, with some regards too similar to AutoCAD, it will still require sometime (this will depend largely on your degree …

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Draftsight vs. AutoCAD

Draftsight has made a name for itself as a popular alternative to AutoCAD. However, it is critical to compare these two options with each other. You might find in this comparison that Draftsight just might the best AutoCAD alternative around. In fact, Draftsight is mostly free to use with only the more advanced and complicated …

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Draftsight Basics Completed

We have completed a  handful of useful tips using Draftsight here lately and this post will make sense if you have already visited or are familiar with the content of the previous episodes. Here they are if you need to check them out: Extend and Trim with DraftSight Ways to create circle with Draftsight DraftSight, …

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