The following table compares the features of the different Draft IT versions.
Use it to choose which Draft IT version best suits your requirements.
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Draft IT
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Draft IT PLUS
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Draft IT PRO
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Draft IT Architectural
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Create, print and save your own professional drawings.
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Easy to use - visual aids compliment all commands.
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Powerful drawing tools - Lines, Arcs, Circles etc. with dynamic dimensions.
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Dynamic editing functions with visual handles and snaps.
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Support of various Metric and Imperial Units.
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Create and save your own symbols for insertion into other drawings.
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More geometry types, Polylines, Polygons and Ellipses.
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Additional functionality including Hatching, Drawing Templates, Datum Dimensions, Explode, Stretch, Measure.
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Additional input modes and snaps (X and Y snap filters and arrow key direction input).
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Layer management - create and manage drawing layers.
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Specify Line Thickness for display & printing.
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Multiple Document Interface - Open multiple drawings, Copy & Paste between them.
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Import AutoCAD DWG & DXF file formats.
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Export AutoCAD DWG, DXF & Adobe PDF file formats.
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Area Fill - fill closed areas (Polylines) with solid colour.
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Insert Image - Place raster (Bitmap) images onto drawings.
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Selection Filters - Select Entities by colour, layer, type etc.
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Named Views - Store Zoom windows for quick drawing navigation and partial drawing printing.
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Trim - Trim or Extend Lines/Arcs to other entities.
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Hatch Pattern - fill closed areas (Polylines) with pre-defined hatch patterns.
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Additional Pens - increase the number of system pens (125 maximum).
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Isometric Grid - Define to assist Isometric drawing.
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Symbol Libraries - Hundreds of pre-drawn symbols, inc. Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic & Pneumatic.
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Drawing Properties - Store drawing related information via a dialog box.
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Walls - Easy wall drawing functions to create walls in various styles.
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Doors - Place a door in a wall, the opening is created and the wall ends are capped.
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Windows - Place a window in a wall, the opening is created and the wall ends are capped.
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Stairs - Create Straight, Quarter-turn and Half-turn staircases at pre-defined or at your own sizes.
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Roofs - Create Gable or Hipped roofs, you can specify the roof pitch and tee one wall into another.
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Elevations - Automatically create elevation views directly from the drawing plan.
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Architectural Symbols - Hundreds of design components, including Electrical, Furniture, Heating, Kitchen fittings, Landscape and Plumbing.
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