As this is only a 2D package, you are slightly more limited in what you are able to use LibreCAD for, but there is still the potential for using it drawing different views of an object. Despite the similarity in naming conventions, this app has nothing to do with LibreOffice, with the only similarity being that both pieces of software are available for free.Ī big plus point is the fact that the program is available for all there of the main operating systems – Windows, OS X and Linux – making it ideal for small businesses on a tight budget working in a mixed platform environment. LibreCAD gets off to a good started thanks to the fact that it is available free of charge as it is an open source design tool.

This program supports a pretty long list of formats at import, including DXF, LFF, CXF, JWW, BMP, GIF, ICO, JPG, PNG, PPM, SVG, TIFF, WBMP, XBM and TGA, while export is possible using DXF, LFF, CXF, DDS, ICNS, PBM, PNG, ICO, BMP, SVG, TIFF, ICO and PDF extensions.Computer Aided Design tools are notorious for not only being quite expensive, but also being complicated to use. On top of that, you can use LibreCAD to calculate the distance between two pints, the angle between two lines and the total length of the currently selected object. Any of the elements included in your projects can be aligned, mirrored, copies, scaled, trimmed, divided, stretch, deleted and the list goes on. Your drawings can include various objects like points, lines, polylines, circles, ellipses, text boxes and splines.

A similarly large number of formats are supported for export, including PDF, PNG, ICO, SVG, BMP, DXF, ICNS, DDS, LFF and more. You can work with an extensive number of formats when it comes to importing data, like GIF, PNG, BMP, ICO, TIFF, TGA, PPM, DXF, JWW, LFF, CXF, XBM and many others. The tool provides comprehensive help documentation as it comes with a rich set of options. LibreCAD is an easy to use tool that allows you to effortlessly create and edit 2D CAD files, providing support for a large number of formats.

LibreCAD: An intuitive application that enables you to create and edit 2D CAD files

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