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DraftSight
Tech tips, tutorials, and best practices for DraftSight from the Javelin technical team
Exporting SOLIDWORKS Model Data to DXF/DWG
DWG and DXF are widely accepted formats in the manufacturing world because they allow seamless communication between design and production…
Attend DraftSight LIVE at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2025
Discover three reasons to register and attend DraftSight LIVE at 3DEXPERIENCE World, taking place February 23-26, 2025 in Houston, Texas.
How to confirm your DraftSight Enterprise serial number
The DraftSight Enterprise serial number is recorded only on the network license server. For details, read on. At times when…
DraftSight 3D Modeling Part 3 – Working with Solid Bodies
In this series we’ve been looking into the 3D modeling capabilities offered by DraftSight Premium, Enterprise Plus, and Mechanical. In…
DraftSight 3D Modeling Part 2 – Creating Solid Bodies
DraftSight Premium, Enterprise Plus, and Mechanical offer users the ability to create non-parametric 3D models. Non-parametric models, often known as…
DraftSight 3D Modeling Part 1: Views and 3D Navigation
Working in 3D with DraftSight can take some getting used to for those only familiar with working in 2D. Users…
Can You 3D Model in DraftSight?
Dassault Systèmes offers a full range of 3D CAD solutions to match every user’s needs. SOLIDWORKS, CATIA V5 & V6, the 3DEXPERIENCE…
Using PrintStyle Tables in DraftSight
PrintStyles, also known as print styles, are tables containing a collection of overrides for entity properties. These include LineColor, LineStyle,…
Dark Mode in DraftSight
If you’re the type of person who finds using white and light grey backgrounds, menus, and palettes in your Windows…
Color Fills and Gradients in DraftSight
Hatching drawings is easy in DraftSight. Creating color fills and gradients, like the below example, is just as easy. We’ve…
AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS: What are the benefits of each?
There are numerous CAD tools to choose from these days and you may be wondering what type is the right…
How to read and understand an Electrical Schematic
Ever wonder what’s behind the walls at home or researched how an electrical device works? Maybe you want to fix…
SOLIDWORKS PDM 2017 Converts DraftSight DWG/DXF to PDF Automatically
SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional 2017 comes with some very useful new Tasks that can be big time savers for users. One…
SOLIDWORKS ELECTRICAL 2015 Open with DraftSight
Some users love the intuitive feeling that smart technologies like SolidWorks brings to the table. However after years of drafting,…
Draftsight Add-in for SOLIDWORKS PDM
I was reading through the “What’s New” material for SOLIDWORKS PDM and I am excited to learn that there is…