System requirements
| Platform |
Mac |
| Media types supported |
DVD-ROM |
TurboCAD Mac Designer 2D V5
<b>Comprehensive 2D drafting and design tool for Macs</b>
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.
- Affordable 2D CAD software for Macs
- Easy to learn and use
- Interactive video tutorials
- Complete 2D Drafting solution
- Popular Mac format file compatibility
<b>Easy to learn and use</b>
Simple to use Beginner, intermediate, and advanced menus with context sensitive help in a familiar style interface help you get results fast and get you up to speed quickly with comprehensive video tutorials.
<b>Tutorials</b>
There is a training CD and / or a book, depending upon your preference. There is also a TurboCAD Mac Forum where you can post problems and get responses and ideas from other users.
<b>Drafting Assistant & Snaps</b>
The Drafting Assistant thinks like a drafter. It automatically knows where construction lines are typically wanted and displays them temporarily as you draw. Combined with snaps to quickly locate points or align to edges, faces or workplanes.
<b>Complete Set of 2D Tools</b>
TurboCAD Designer offers a large selection of 2D tools, as well as 2D modifier and transformation tools.
<b>Advanced Editing</b>
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.
<b>Block Manager</b>
A palette which enables users to create, edit and manage Blocks. A block preview window is included.
<b>Smart walls</b>
TurboCAD Designer's self-healing walls automatically join, intersect, intelligently to speed design. Additional Walls options include auto-dimensioning (applied as they are drawn), auto trim of wall vertices, and assignment of hatch patterns and colours.
<b>Parametric Doors & Windows</b>
Choose from 3 door styles and 3 window styles to drag-and-drop into a wall, and TurboCAD Designer will automatically create an opening in the wall. In addition, users can offset the door or window a prescribed distance from the end of the wall for rapid and precise placement.
<b>500 Floor Plans</b>
Start from scratch or generate ideas from any one of these pre-designed floor plans fully customisable to make each one your own
<b>Over 7000 2D symbols and parts</b>
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.
<b>File format compatibility and conversion</b>
Easily import your graphic designs files into TurboCAD and turn them into precision CAD drawings with dimensions. Just as easily, you can export technical drawings from TurboCAD Mac Designer into other popular Mac desktop publishing formats.
You can also use TurboCAD’s powerful batch conversion tool to batch convert a collection of drawings to other file formats.
<b>Print and Publish</b>
Use page layouts to publish your design from up to 4 different view angles on a single page. The shaded view options for Page Layouts offer greater control of how the printed document will look. save designs as single or multi-page PDFs in standard or custom sizes for sending via email.
