-
CorelCAD 2013.5 is available as an update to all CorelCAD 2013 users as of today! Go to Patches & Updates on the Corel web site to download the update for your platform (Windows 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64), or Macintosh). Besides fixes and improvements of existing features in CorelCAD 2013 there...
-
While graphics applications like CorelDRAW use Fill and Outline as object properties, CAD applications usually treat fills as separate objects (shapes). CorelCAD, supporting standard CAD techniques, also operates this way. With the Hatch/Fill tool (in the Draw menu) you access all options for creating...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Wed, Aug 15 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, tips&tricks, color, layers, fill, color fill, solid fill, hatch pattern
-
As announced a couple of weeks back, we are really excited about the availability of CorelCAD for Mac OS X (10.6.6 or higher) users through the built-in Mac App Store . We hope you enjoy the experience, directly downloading and licensing the product to your Mac! We released CorelCAD 1.0.1 earlier this...
-
With the CorelCAD May 2012 update we have announced the availability of an update notification feature within the application. In order to make this feature fully work for you with future updates, please download a revised version of that CorelCAD update. The revision is available for download on the...
-
Another tip on a new feature in CorelCAD May 2012 update release - using the new PDF underlay functionality in CorelCAD. The .DWG file format supports referenced PDF documents as underlay in the CAD model. With that capability you're able to display content that is only available as published PDF...
-
Working with CorelDRAW or graphics applications in general and CorelCAD (or CAD applications in general) you may notice there's a slightly different paradigm when it comes to Layer management and how Layers are used to structure a drawing. One aspect that is handled differently in graphics and CAD...
-
CorelCAD for Windows comes with an option to export CAD drawings directly to CorelDRAW (CDR) and Corel DESIGNER (DES) - you knew that. With the May 2012 update CorelCAD for Windows now also supports importing CorelDRAW or Corel DESIGNER files - that's new. Many CorelDRAW users have requested *.CDR...
-
A new version of CorelCAD is available for you! The CorelCAD May 2012 update release includes new features and enhancements that will for sure help you to complete your CAD tasks even more efficiently: CorelCAD now supports PDF underlay so that you can insert single or multiple pages of a PDF document...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Fri, May 11 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, DWG, Mac OS, Windows, update, CDR import, PDF underlay, patch
-
There are certainly posts I write that upset users. There may be an occasion where it is something I can control, but most times it is simply because I am delivering a message users don't like. This is one of those posts and I am simply trying to provide a solution for users who need to import AutoCAD...
-
In the video tutorial " 2D drafting with coordinates ", Suzanne Smith describes different methods to draw objects using the command window for coordinate value entries. With absolute or relative x,y(,z) coordinates and/ or angles you can draw nodes and segments of objects very precisely. Also...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Mon, Mar 12 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, DWG, track, snap, command window, coordinate system, tips&tricks, polar guides
-
CorelCAD follows CAD standard concepts for selecting objects. Take a look at this tutorial video for being introduced to standard selection methods and options. ...if "multiple-selection mode" with adding objects to an existing selection when clicking onto them isn't your preferred way...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Tue, Feb 21 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, 2D drafting, UI customization, tips&tricks, tips, mouse options, selection mode, select object
-
Did you know that CorelCAD for Windows supports 3D input devices? With the " November 2011 Update " CorelCAD now supports 3Dconnexion devices. When you connect your 3D mouse and then start CorelCAD, y ou may need to add the “3D Mouse” menu to the UI if it’s not displayed automatically...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Fri, Feb 17 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, DWG, Windows, UI customization, user interface, 3D, 3D mouse, 3Dconnexion
-
In addition to the CorelCAD video tutorials that you find in the CorelCAD channel on YouTube , you should also have a look at corelcadtips.com for further valuable tips and tutorials! There's an amazing selection of video tutorials available there: http://www.corelcadtips.com/recent-videos Here's...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Tue, Feb 14 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, 2D drafting, coordinate system, 3D, tips&tricks, 3D modeling, tutorial, tips
-
Here's another series of video tutorials - this time about basic CAD concepts. Useful tips for getting started with CAD applications in general, presented in CorelCAD on Windows. The first tutorial in this series covers basic 2D drawing tools for lines, rectangles, circles, ellipses and arcs: Further...
-
If you're new to CorelCAD, you should take a look at a series of tutorial videos that walk you through the 2D and 3D design application step by step. Here's the first video tutorial, introducing the user interface of CorelCAD: In the playlist you will find 5 additional tutorial videos, covering...
Posted to
CorelCAD Tips&Tricks, Tutorials and more
by
Klaus Vossen
on
Thu, Feb 9 2012
Filed under:
Filed under: CorelCAD, CAD, DWG, UI, Tool matrix, tool palette, command window, WCS, Mac OS, UCS, coordinate system, Windows