In this magazine 2D often gets overlooked, despite it being the primary dimension for AEC deliverables. But, as Martyn Day reports, new technologies are emerging to transform 2D drawings into models, ...

When importing DWG/DXF files, Alibre Design ignores 3D objects such as solids, bodies and regions and creates a 2D drawing document from the 2D curves present in the file. Moreover, Alibre Design ...

Microsoft has introduced a new experimental AI feature, Copilot 3D, allowing users to convert static 2D images into fully rendered 3D models without requiring specialised design skills. Available ...

DraftSight is free CAD software that lets users create, edit, and view DWG files. The newest version works on Windows, Mac, and Linux O/Ss ...