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Microspot PC Draft Offers Powerful, Affordable CAD.


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MAIDSTONE, Kent, UK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2002

Microspot Ltd., developer of graphics software and printer/plotter drivers, announced today the release of Microspot PC Draft 5.0.

This latest version of the popular 2D-design, drafting and technical illustration tool includes a full complement of drawing tools, as well as improved DWG/DXF importing and many usability enhancements that bring the PC product up to the same standard as the award winning Macintosh version. This means seamless cross platform working can now be achieved.

For users needing compatibility with AutoCAD, version 5.0 offers improved open DWG (filename extension) dwg - The filename extension for Autodesk drawing files.

http://faqs.org/faqs/graphics/fileformats-faq/part3/.
 toolkit libraries to support DWG and DXF file (Document EXchange Format file) An AutoCAD 2D and 3D graphics file format. ASCII based, many CAD systems import and export the DXF format for graphics interchange.  formats, plus smooth interchangeability with MacDraft 5. This feature makes Microspot PC Draft 5.0 a powerful and affordable, dual platform CAD solution that works with the more expensive industry standard.

In addition, many usability enhancements have been added to Microspot PC Draft 5.0. The new Linked Dimensions functionality automatically updates witness lines and the accompanying dimensions as changes are made to objects. The Link/Unlink vertex A corner point of a triangle or other geometric image. Vertices is the plural form of this term. See vertex shader.  tool enables users to link objects together so they function as a unit.

As a result, when one object is changed, its effect on the other linked objects will be updated automatically. Other enhancements include vastly improved text capabilities - such as the ability to resize Verb 1. resize - change the size of; make the size more appropriate
size - make to a size; bring to a suitable size

rescale - establish on a new scale
 text by clicking and dragging the text box, as well as a new Alignment Palette, which is simpler to understand and use. SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol.  $349US, pound239 Symbol libraries are also available.

Microspot Limited, Concorde House, 10-12 London Road London Road may refer to several hundred (at least) roads. England
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, Maidstone, Kent ME16 8QA, UK Tel: +44 (0) 1622 687771; Email: sales@microspot.co.uk www.microspot.co.uk.

About Microspot

Microspot is an international developer of Macintosh and Windows software with offices in the UK and US. Microspot offers a large range of large format pritner and plotter drivers a large range of large format pritner and plotter drivers, software for 3D modeling and animation, interior design, 2D drawing and drafting, image editing Changing or improving graphics images. It typically refers to bitmapped images rather than vector graphics drawings. Using an image editor, images can be modified by an artist using pen, brush, airbrush and other "painting" tools. , and media management.

Microspot offers affordable, easy-to-use software that produces professional results. Its customers are business and home users worldwide. Microspot also develops OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  software as bundled with printers, digital cameras and scanners by major manufacturers.

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