DraftSight 2025

Video by TriMech Solutions, LLC updated October 4, 2024

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DraftSight is professional-grade 2D CAD design software from the makers of SOLIDWORKS. The latest enhancements in DraftSight 2025 are designed with efficiency in mind, promising to save time and increase productivity.

Watch the video to learn about DraftSight 2025 enhancements. Highlights include:

  • Transfer complex 3D models and assemblies with precision with the ability to import STEP files
  • Maintain compatibility across CAD platforms and preserve complex design data integrity during transfers with DGN Export
  • Create even more versatility for custom blocks with the new ability to insert multiple visibility elements

Import STEP Files*

Expand design possibilities and improve workflow efficiency with 3D model STEP import.

  • Enable all users to import STEP files from a local disk.
  • Accelerate 3D design workflows by importing STEP design data.
DraftSight STEP Import

DraftSight STEP Import

Table Enhancements*

Enjoy clear, precise design communication with customized tables. Experience enhanced table functionality with the support
of auto-filling cells and table breaks. You get enhanced usability and productivity with improvements to cell edit workflows.

DraftSight 2025 Table Enhancements

DraftSight 2025 Table Enhancements

Export DWG to DGN Files*

Empower collaboration in the construction industry with DGN export. Allow export of DGN files from DraftSight for seamless design and collaboration for civil engineering, architecture, and industrial plant design.

DraftSight 2025 export to DGN

DraftSight 2025 export to DGN

Dynamic Blocks Ready-to-Use Library

Rapidly create new drawings from existing files without loss of detail.

  • Use Dimensional Constraints with Dynamic Blocks in DraftSight.
  • Improve your drawings with a library of ready-to-use dynamic blocks.
DraftSight 2025 dynamic blocks

DraftSight 2025 dynamic blocks

BOM Setting

Customize your bills of materials, part lists, and balloons effortlessly. Select which properties to list and display in your bills
of materials, part lists, and balloons with the new BOM setting.

DraftSight 2025 BOM

DraftSight 2025 BOM

DWG 2021 Support

Streamline your workflow and unlock new possibilities for precision and efficiency. Include and edit mechanical entities created and saved as DWG files up to version 2021.

DWG UNITS Command

Standardize 2D drafting by seamlessly converting measurements between unit systems. The new DWGUNITS command in DraftSight facilitates
seamless conversion between unit systems.

CATIA® Drawings Import

Work seamlessly with both CATIA and DraftSight. Import CATIA drawings with fidelity in graphical representations while preserving the multi-sheet drawing views and names in DraftSight.

Stability and Performance

Maximize your productivity and efficiency when working with large and complex drawings.

  • Enjoy improved stability and performance.
  • Decrease crash rates while you increase the speed of drawing view manipulation.
  • Save time loading drawings that contain external reference files.
DraftSight 2025 performance

DraftSight 2025 performance

MacOS Sonoma Upgrade

Support seamless operations and productivity through compatibility with the latest macOS versions. Run DraftSight Premium on the latest macOS release, Sonoma.

* Available only in 3DEXPERIENCE DraftSight Premium and Mechanical and DraftSight Premium and Mechanical.

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TriMech provides thousands of engineering teams with 3D design and rapid prototyping solutions that work hand-in-hand, from sketch to manufacturing. Javelin became a subsidiary of TriMech Solutions LLC in 2021.