QCAD
QCAD is a CAD software application for 2D design and drafting. It is available for Linux, Apple macOS, Unix, and Microsoft Windows. The QCAD GUI is based on the Qt framework.QCAD was designed with modularity, extensibility, and portability in mind
Supported Operating System(s):
Windows, MAC, Linux (OS independent)
Key Modules:
First lets understand what to expect from this software in a general overview.
Features:
- Layers
- Blocks (grouping)
- 35 CAD fonts included
- Support for TrueType fonts
- Various Metrical and Imperial units
- DXF and DWG input and output
- Printing to scale
- Printing on multiple pages
- Over 40 construction tools
- Over 20 modification tools
Pros & Cons:
Pros:
- Intuitive tools
- Features (especially print and layout) are easy to use and learn
- Simple set up
- Can do both simple and complex 2D designs
- Ability to import CAD files and modify them
- Features like multi-language and therefore the use of both metric and imperial make the software user-friendly for several levels of employees who can now use an equivalent software.
- Uses low resources and requirements
- Great customer support
Cons:
- Minor instability
- Would love to see 3D capabilities integrated
- No rendering option
Why Choose QCAD?
QCAD Autocad software is an application for Computer-aided drafting in two dimensions(2D). It has an intuitive user interface. Features include layers, blocks(grouping), 35 CAD fonts included, support for TrueType fonts, various Metrical and Imperial units, DXF and DWG input and output.QCAD has amazing graphics and produces vivid, highly detailed technical drawings. You can acquire dimensions, specific details, and measurements from the design or draft, without having to physically be in front of the structure or mechanism.
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