On the Mississippi River for a week of well deserved R&R
This year our programmers and office staff will be on the Mississippi River for a week of well deserved R&R.
* Please note that the Design & Drafting offices will be closed from June 1 through June 8th*.
Design & Drafting NEWS
• LIVE over the internet demos – Our unique technology allows for YOU to view a live-action demo or tutorial on YOUR monitor in your office environment. Get answers to YOUR questions quickly and completely!
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• Download a Free Copy of Design Review by Autodesk – Autodesk® Design Review software streamlines your design review process with simple tools to review, mark up, and track changes to 2D and 3D designs.
• DWG TrueView™ – Download the free DWG TrueView™ AutoCAD design viewer to view, plot, and publish DWG and DWF files–now with TrueConvert functionality to convert any AutoCAD-based file for compatibility.
• Most of Autodesk software is Free to Students. – The Autodesk Student Engineering and Design Communityprovides free* Autodesk design software and resources to help students get started in their careers and become leaders in the next generation of design. Check out student profiles, and see how students in the community are taking advantage of Autodesk’s educational resources.
• Design & Drafting offers a student version of LD assistant for registered students enrolled in Universities. Review our policies on student licensed software at LD Assistant EDU
3D Models
There are millions of 3D models available in AutoCAD and LD Assistant DWG format. We have picked a few of the best websites for you to choose your models.
• 3D Lighting Design Models by Design & Drafting – Lighting Fixtures, Truss, Tents, Furniture and Sound Cabinets.
• 3D Models – 3D CAD Browser is the online 3D CAD model exchange system. On their web site you can download high-quality 3D models and upload yours for exchange.
• 3D CAFE 3D Models – 3D Cafe is the World’s Largest Provider of Free 3D Models.
• 3D Content Central – 3D ContentCentral® is a free service for locating, configuring, downloading, and requesting 3D parts and assemblies.
• Mr. Furniture – Large collection of 3D furniture and furnishing 3D models including free 3D models for download.
• ARCAT – Over 14,000 building product CAD drawings that can be freely downloaded in DWG and DXF formats that can be used in AutoCAD.
• MAX4OBJECTS – Free 2D and 3D architecture Detail Models and objects.
• CADOPOLIS -Huge collection of AutoCAD Details for CAD construction details, both residential and commercial.