2D Drafting
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Which version of BricsCAD do I need?
If you download a BricsCAD trial, you will notice that you automatically have access to BricsCAD Ultimate, free for 30-days. But BricsCAD comes in many…
24 Tips for Moving from AutoCAD® to BricsCAD®
If you’re thinking about making the switch to BricsCAD for AutoCAD® users, even with minimal AutoCAD® experience, the transition is easy and painless. BricsCAD works…
Tuesday Tips – Transform 2D Entities with Stretch
If you’re looking to transform 2D entities in a nonuniform manner then you need Stretch. Use it to change the size, shape and non-uniform deform…
How to use point clouds in BricsCAD V20
We received many requests for a guide to the new features of point clouds in BricsCAD V20. So here’s a quick ‘How to use Point…
2D Tips
5 CAD Shortcuts You Wish Your CAD Software Had
If you’re still using That Other CAD, you might want to rethink. BricsCAD offers some shortcuts that will turn you green with envy, and dramatically…
What is CAD/CAM? – Back to Basics?
What is CAD/CAM? What does it stand for? What is computer-aided manufacturing and what has it got to do with CAD software? Keep reading to…
Scale – Tuesday Tips
If you need to change the size of entities in a drawing, BricsCAD® gives you a few different options: SCALE, The Manipulator, ALIGN and during…
Use 2D Constraints and Parameters to Create a Bracket – Easy Builds
This project will show you how to create an L-Shaped bracket, with parameters and 2D constraints. It is a practical project, designed to help get…
User Stories
Combining BricsCAD®BIM and CADWorx for Plant Design
The Fourth Research and Design Engineering Corporation of CNNC chooses BricsCAD BIM and CADWorx for Plant Design. The most extensive research and design unit of…
AVT generates its survey plans with BricsCAD® and Geosi
Vermessung AVT is a private surveying company with headquarters in the Austrian Alps, Imst. Its principal activities comprise all aspects of surveying: cadastral and technical…
Dook Techniek supports its machine-building operations with BricsCAD® Mechanical
Dook Techniek is a small company in the Netherlands founded in 2008 by Jos Tacke. Initially, Jos worked mainly in electrical engineering, PLC programming and…
BricsCAD helps SLIK Architekten create reliable architectural drawings
Located in Zurich, Switzerland, SLIK Architekten is a medium-sized architectural firm that presents a strong portfolio of cutting-edge building and urban design projects. SLIK Architekten…
2D CAD Product News
The BricsCAD Christmas Build Challenge! – #BricsCADcbc
Stuck at home with nothing to do? Then why not showcase your CAD talents and enter the BricsCAD Christmas Build Challenge? We want to show…
What’s New for Civil Design in BricsCAD V21?
On 27th October 2020, at the Bricsys® Digital Summit, Bricsys® launched BricsCAD® V21, available at different 5 license levels: BricsCAD® Lite, BricsCAD® Pro, BricsCAD® Mechanical,…
Epic Games’ Twinmotion for BricsCAD® BIM
Bricsys® is excited to announce the incorporation of Twinmotion, a software product that provides real-time, immersive 3D architectural visualization, into BricsCAD® BIM. BricsCAD® BIM and…
What’s New for Point Clouds in BricsCAD V21?
On 27th October 2020, at the Bricsys® Digital Summit, Bricsys® launched BricsCAD® V21, available at different 5 license levels: BricsCAD® Lite, BricsCAD® Pro, BricsCAD® Mechanical,…
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