Author: CADinfo

FloorPlan 3D Design Suite

CADinfo.net first looked at IMSI’s FloorPlan 3D back in 2002. The product has advance considerably since then. As it was then, FloorPlan 3D remains a very powerful design and drawing application that puts a lot of capability in the hands of people who do not use design software every day and who just need a fast way of presenting their ideas about a building in a 3D digital format.

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3D Home Architect Deluxe

3D Home Architect Deluxe is one application that makes it very easy to draw building shapes and provides good control over wall heights and thicknesses.  Windows and doors are also easy to define and fairly flexible in style.

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Line Weight

Line weights, or the varying line thicknesses used in engineering drawing, are essential in creating a drawing that communicates efficiently.

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ZIP Drive

Originally published in 2000 this article remains popular with readers. The original text is published here along with a product update below.  The ZIP drive has been around for quite a while now. If you’re not an early adopter of technology, and let’s face it, once bitten twice shy, then you probably haven’t got around to including a ZIP drive as part of your system yet.  This is in spite often fact that all your friends and business associates probably have them and offer to send you data on a ZIP drive quite frequently.

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A2 Printers

An A2 printer is probably the smallest sheet size a professional designer could get away with, although I am sure there will be plenty of feedback from people who are quite happily getting along with A3 and A4 output.

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