TurboCAD MAC Designer 2D V5 (Mac)

Manufacturer's Description TurboCAD Mac Designer 2D delivers drafting and design tools that effortlessly translate ideas into reality. Created with the simple user interface every Mac user demands, it's easy to produce anything from simple sketches to standards compliant, production ready drawings. Get started right away with 500 pre-drawn floor plans or import an existing CAD file in one of the many supported file formats, including AutoCAD DWG/DXF. With intuitive design tools, snaps, alignments aids, 7,000 pre-drawn symbols, customisable keyboard shortcuts, automated user tips and online help, even novice designers can quickly create precision designs. Perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and students. OVERVIEW Effortlessly Translate Your Ideas Into Reality - TurboCAD Mac Designer 2D delivers comprehensive drafting and design tools typically found in professional level CAD programs. Created with the simple user interface every Mac user demands, TurboCAD Mac makes it easy to produce anything from simple sketches to standards compliant, production ready drawings. Start Designing Immediately - Import an existing CAD file in one of the many supported file formats, including AutoCAD DWG/DXF, or start from scratch. With intuitive design tools the Drafting Assistant's snaps and alignment aids, 7,000 pre-drawn symbols, customisable keyboard shortcuts, automated user tips and online help, even beginners can quickly create precision designs. Create Architectural Plans with Ease - Use the drafting assistant to quickly layout a floor plan, or choose from one of the 500 included pre-drawn plans. Speed architectural design with new parametric doors and windows that when placed into new self-healing walls, TurboCAD will automatically create an opening in the wall. Share Designs - Print designs to your specifications with new options for better control of how the printed document will look. Just as easily, export your precision designs and technical drawings from TurboCAD to other CAD formats, or choose a popular desktop publishing format to create brochures or other marketing materials. KEY FEATURES Complete Set of 2D Drafting Tools TurboCAD Mac offers a large selection of 2D tools, so that no matter the situation you've got access to the right tool for the job. Included you'll find line, arc and curve tools, like the new fair curve tool. Plus access circle, ellipse, polygon, and spline tools, including the new freehand spline and new fair spline tools. You'll also find power text and dimensioning tools, fillet and chamfer tools, as well as 2D modifier and transformation tools. Drafting Assistant and Snaps - The Drafting Assistant thinks like a drafter. It automatically knows where construction lines are typically wanted and displays them temporarily when necessary. Combine with snaps to quickly locate x, y coordinates, tangents and perpendiculars, and you'll be able to quickly layout floorplans, diagrams and more. 500 Floor Plans - Start from scratch or choose from any one of these pre-designed floor plans you can customise to make each one your own. Over 7,000 2D symbols and parts - Choose from thousands of parts and symbols to effortlessly add to your design including electrical, mechanical, bathroom, kitchen, construction, LAN, CMOS, doors, windows, counters, fasteners, HVAC and more. Use the symbols browser to quickly locate just what you need, enhanced to now display symbol filenames. Advanced Editing - Select an object and easily change the geometry in the Edit Objects window. All values appear as whole numbers or decimals and can be entered in any units desired. New Architectural Design Tools - Smart walls - TurboCAD Mac's self-healing walls automatically join, intersect, and update to speed design. Walls auto-dimension as they are drawn, auto trim wall vertices, and allow for assignment of a hatch pattern and colour. Parametric Doors and Windows - Choose from 3 door styles (Single, Single Standard, or Double) and 3 window st