Browse tag: CAD

Mac News Briefs: Vectorworks 2010 products unveiled
Nemetschek North America released the 2010 versions of its Vectorworks line of design software, including Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Machine Design, Fundamentals, and Renderworks.
Review: Home & Landscape Design Studio for Mac 14.1
Punch! Software’s Home & Landscape Design Studio for Mac 14.1—at about $150—is an excellent value for what it does well: Create quick and impressive 3-D views of your dream home or landscape design that showcase your vision for your property.
Mac News Briefs: Bug fixes highlight FileMaker update
The 10.0v3 update for FileMaker Pro 10 and FileMaker Pro 10 Advanced tackles a number of known issues with the database software's performance. WhoPaste, TextExpander, and LiveInterior 3D saw updates on Wednesday as well.
Microspot Interiors Pro adds new wall and vertex editing tools
Microspot Interiors Pro has new wall and vertex editing tools to make it easier to visualize 3D spaces.
Review: Vectorworks 2009
Vectorworks 2009 is a world-class CAD program at a price that, while expensive, still provides a great value, especially when compared to alternatives.
TrainPlayer virtual railroading app improves RailModeller support
TrainPlayer, the virtual railroading app, gets RailModeller support in the new version.
Expo: Punch knocks out Home Design Studio for Mac
Home and Landscape Design Studio for Mac is a completely new product from Punch Software with many features such as a QuickStart system to help a user to build a home quickly.
Vectorworks 2009 CAD software debuts
Vectorworks 2009 CAD software features an improved engine that its developer claims results in a 4-5x modeling speed boost.
ViaCAD 2D/3D V6 released
ViaCAD 2D/3D version 6 sports more than 150 improvements and dozens of new features.
ArchiCAD 12 to feature multicore support
ArchiCAD 12 now features support for multicore processors and numerous other improvements.
MacDraft gets Leopard fixes
MacDraft Pro and Personal have been updated with support for Leopard.
Live Interior 3D adds light source editor
Live Interior 3D now features a light source editor, supports groups from Google SketchUp and 3DS files and many other improvements.
Expo: IMSI/Design offers beta of DWG file viewer
The viewer allows users to view DWG files created by AutoDesk, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT and other CAD applications.
Review: VectorWorks 2008
If you just want a basic CAD program for drafting, VectorWorks 2008 Fundamentals can handle that with ease. But there are less expensive alternatives for basic drafting.
VectorWorks improves Leopard Support
Nemetschek has released a service pack for its computer aided design software for Mac OS X to improve Leopard compatibility.