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Full CAD Editor functionality:

 

 

Uses industry-standard file formats for editing:

 

•DWG
•DXF
•DWF

 

Design using specialized Drawing Entities:

 

•Arcs
•Text
•Hatches        

 

Design in 2D and 3D:

 

•Powerful support of 2D editing
•Support of 3D editing through Draw Planes and 3D Viewing
•No support for Creating or Editing 3D solids in this version, but coming soon!

 

Auto Save / Auto Recover ability:

•Never lose your drawing due to one of those power failures. hsCADCreator has Auto Save feature that saves your all open drawings at regular time interval. In case of abnormal/unwanted shutdown,  hsCADCreator automatically recovers the last Auto Saved files.

 

Design with the assistance of Intuitive Tools:

•Tool Interaction Ü
•Point, click and drag mouse-based mode
•Context-sensitive tool properties allow for a precise data-entry mode (no cryptic "command line" necessary)
•"Notify window" gives context-sensitive help, instructions, and feedback
•Visual aids guide you through each tool process
•Unique cursors show you which tool you are using

 

•Entity Selection Tool Ü
•Easily select one or more Entities
•Crossing rectangle selection
•Single click selection
•Filter current selection based on Color, Layer, Entity Type.
•View any Properties in common across the entire selection in the Selection Property Tree
•Modify Properties across the entire selection

 

•Entity Creation Tools for every Entity type Ü
•Custom tool for every Entity type
•Tool to create repeated Blocks of Entities
•Tool to insert Raster Images

 

•Entity Modification Tools Ü
•Translate selected Entities
•Rotate selected Entities
•Explode selected Entities
•Delete selected Entities
•Scale selected Entities Uniformly
•Scale selected Entities Non-uniformly
•Trim selected Entities
•Extend selected Entities
•Clone selected Entities

 

•View Manipulation Tools Ü
•Pan
•Zoom to Window
•Zoom In
•Zoom Out
•Zoom Extent
•Rotate
•Snap to standard orthogonal and isometric views
•Divide Viewport
•Standard Viewports

 

•Rendering Tools Ü
•2D Wireframe
•3D Wireframe
•Hidden Lines
•Flat Shaded
•Gouraud Shaded
•Flat Shaded with edges
•Gouraud shaded with edges
•Regenerate

 

•Measure Tools Ü
•Measure Distance
•Measure Area
•Measure Angle

 

 

•User Coordinate Tools Ü
•Preset UCS View Snaps
•Rotate UCS Tools
•Translate UCS Tools
•Align UCS Tools

 

•Library Tools Ü
•Manage Blocks
•Manage Colors
•Manage Dimension Styles
•Manage External References
•Manage Hatch styles
•Manage Image Definitions
•Manage Layers
•Manage Layouts
•Manage Linetypes
•Manage Multi Line Styles
•Manage Named Views
•Manage Plot Settings
•Manage Text Styles
•Manage User Coordinate Systems
•Manage Viewports
•Quick Layer View