MacDraft is a user-friendly 2D design, drafting and illustration software that caters to CAD users with varying levels of expertise. It provides a diverse range of layers, extensive dimensioning capabilities, numerous scales, and an exhaustive set of drawing tools in feet/inches and metric units.
MacDraft Professional offers a scaled and multilayered drawing environment that supports both feet/inches and metric dimensions. It provides powerful 2D design, drafting, technical illustration, and more. The Tool palette is equipped with various drawing tools like lines, rectangles, circles, arcs, polygons, curves, parallel line, and freehand tools to make it easy for designers to create their designs.
The parallel line and polygon tools make it simple to create exterior walls, while the parallel extrude tool lets you add interior walls with just one mouse click. Drawing options can be customized from the Tool Palette. For example, arcs can be drawn by their radius, any 3 points, or as an elliptical arc.
MacDraft also offers a scaled and layered environment where users have maximum control over their drawing setup. Choosing from English or Metric units and working at your desired scale is easy, and the software offers the ability to organize drawings with ease. Layers can be used to arrange your floor-plan on one layer and your electrical schematics on another. You can easily hide or show them as required.
The dimension palette in MacDraft provides a dimension tool for every occasion. Whether it's horizontal, vertical, diagonal, angular, perpendicular, radial, or diameter dimensions, MacDraft's dimension palette is always on hand to provide them.
Overall, MacDraft is an easy-to-use, affordable software package that offers complete 2D design, drafting, and technical illustration capabilities to CAD users of all levels.
Version 6.1: bug fixes
Version 6.0: more features
Version 5.6: N/A
Version 5.5.9: N/A