CAD

Design is 2D CAD software for GNOME

Design is a 2D computer aided design application (CAD), created to meet the needs of makers and designers, hobbyists and professionals that require a first-class CAD application.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Supports the industry standard DXF format.
  • Uses common CAD workflows, commands, and canvas management.
  • Drawing creation and manipulation using the command-line or toolbar input.
  • Layer management and manipulation
  • Entity interrogation and modification.

Website: github.com/dubstar-04/Design
Support:
Developer: Daniel Wood
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Design in action

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