DraftSight Professional provides straight-forward 2D documentation, design, and drafting tools with a toolbox, a standards-based mechanical symbol library, and a mechanical annotation add-on.

In your case, I'd draw whatever it is you have to draw at full scale, insert an 42 x 30 border and scale it up by 48. If you type in Units and set the length type to Architectural and measure your border, Draftsight will report back that it's 120'-0" x 168'-0" as you predicted. We begin a series of DraftSight tutorials.DraftSight is a 2D CAD, free for commercial use software.. In first DraftSight lesson we will discuss a Line command.. To draw a line in DraftSight you have to select Line option from the Home Tab. After you select Line command, in the command window you will be prompted to specify the starting point. Today we're going to draw a snowflake in DraftSight. To the experienced CAD user, this will seem a very simple affair, but for users with less Continued. DraftSight Blog . Creating a Snowflake in DraftSight. By MJ Smyth December 15, 2017. Twitter. The last step to our drawing is to add Sign in now to see your channels and recommendations! Sign in. Watch Queue Queue DraftSight Learning Resources. Register today and access the following valuable, no-cost DraftSight learning resources: DraftSight Getting Started Guide: over 190 pages on how to use DraftSight - for beginners and experienced users alike. Tips and Tricks Online eBooks: volumes I and II - to help increase your productivity with DraftSight. I see that DraftSight does have some 3D capability. I have a simple drawing for a plastic bag dispenser I would like to turn into a 3D model in DraftSight if I can. Anyone know how? (drawing attached) Mark Lyons demonstrates how to create isometric drawings in Dassault's free 2D drafting application. Comments Off on Drafting Isometric drawings in DraftSight February 25, 2012 by Mark Lyons, DraftSight Training Specialist In this short video tutorial, Draft