TurboCAD® 2021 Designer is the essential 2D Drafting solution for new users of CAD. It’s easy-to-use precision 2D CAD software at an entry-level price. Use the setup wizard, tutorials, and context-sensitive help to immediately get productive. Quickly draw, modify, dimension and annotate floorplans, technical illustrations, and any other 2D design you can think of.
TurboCAD Designer can help you with:
- Architectural drawings
- Remodeling plans
- Floor Plans
- Interior Design Layouts
- Landscape Design Plans
- Electrical Diagrams
- Mechanical Designs
- DIY Projects
- Invention Mock-Ups
- Graphics and technical illustrations
- 2D drafting, diagraming and schematic drawings
TurboCAD includes set up wizards, context-sensitive help, snaps, alignment aids, handle-based editing, and a flexible user interface. These will shorten your learning curve, and improve your productivity and design efficiency.
NEW! Features of 2021 include:
Find Control in Custom Ribbon Page
The Find feature allows users to search or find Command/Group/Pop-ups/Tabs in the Ribbon tree.
Interactive Start-Up Splash Screen
Splash Screen has been added as a Startup Screen when Launching TurboCAD for a better interactive user interface. The interactive screen displays recently created files and ability to open/create new file via the Create tab, allows user to learn about TurboCAD basics, including new feature videos, via the Learn tab, and get access to the latest information about TurboCAD, via the News tab.
Snap Improvement: Highlight Hit Graphic
This feature highlights edges for snaps when you move a 3D object or connect two, 3D objects together. This option has been added to both the Drawing Aids window and the related settings have been added to the Program Setup/Preferences dialog box as Visual Effect Settings, selected – Visual Effect Settings.
Resize Views in Blocks Palette
A new slider has been added to the Blocks Palette which allows the user to resize previews of blocks within the Blocks Palette.
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A new feature has been added to the Commands section in the Customize menu, which allows the user to see the position of a particular command available in the menu, UIs and toolbars.
Find Block in Blocks Palette
A new search bar has been added to the Blocks Palette which allows user to find a block by its name in the Blocks Palette.
Viewport Hidden Line Performance Improvement
A new option “Use Hidden Line Cache” has been added to the cache section of the Viewport properties window. If this is turned on, Paper Space viewport processing (redraw, move, zoom) becomes significant faster for large drawings.
2D Drafting and Editing Improvements
Leader Dimension Improvements
Leader dimensions in DWG files are now displayed correctly with TC2021.
Architectural Improvements
Architectural Grid
The Architectural Grid is a new tool that makes it easy to align other architectural objects in the drawing, such as walls and columns. Users can also import rectangular grids from DWG drawings and can change the properties of the grid and bubble representation, via the Selection Info palette.
Interoperability Improvements
Updated DWG and DXF Support
Updated Read and Write support of DWG and DXF files.
Whether you’re a team of one or many, you’ll have the interoperability needed to collaborate. We’ve ensured that TurboCAD is compatible with a wide variety of popular CAD and Graphics formats. You will be able to deliver files that can be opened and edited by users of AutoCAD® and other popular design software. Your team will be running like a well-oiled machine.
- TurboCAD provides compatibility with AutoCAD® DWG and DXF files, from R12 to 2021
- VMRL Worlds Import/Export
- PDF Export