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CorelCAD 2017 (Windows/Mac)
CAD software
CAD software for 2D drawing, 3D design and 3D printing
Make the best choice in computer-aided design software with an affordable powerhouse that delivers an intuitive UI, industry standard and customizable tools in an interactive environment. CorelCAD™ 2017 delivers the sophistication and precision you need to exceed the CAD results you expect in 2D drafting and 3D design. Work in a familiar environment as CorelCAD 2017 uses .DWG file format natively, offering compatibility with all major CAD programs. The desktop CAD software is optimized for Windows and Mac OS, and CorelCAD Mobile adds support for Android devices to deliver consistent performance and speed across platforms. Additionally, CorelCAD 2017 provides flexible options, such as add-ons and plugins, for both new users and existing customers to match any workflow.
System Requirements
Windows version
Macintosh version
Affordable CAD software
2D drafting tools
Design with confidence using a complete set of professional drafting tools that provide the precision and flexibility you require, including the new Pattern commands and PowerTrim tools. In addition, the Quick Input tools allow on-screen cursor coordination and the Annotative Scale keeps text at a readable size at any drawing scale in your layout.
3D design tools
Experience a natural transition as drawings progress from 2D drafting into advanced 3D design. Depend on the expert tools for the complete 3D design workflow, from project sketches to 3D output including 3D printing. The 3D Solid Modeling tools help you create primitives and advanced 3D shapes using 3D editing operations.
Familiar user interface
Communicate your day-to-day CAD design needs using Windows Ribbon or classic UI workspaces to achieve graphic superiority. With high-caliber drafting and design tools that are customizable to your needs, you’ll have visually rich and impressive results every time.
Compatibility and customization
Open, edit and save files in .DWG for easy collaboration with colleagues and suppliers, in addition to .DXF and .DWF support up to the latest AutoCAD (R2013 .DWG) file format versions. Align any working environment to match your design needs with advanced customization and automation support options in CorelCAD 2017.
Comparison Matrix |
CorelCAD 2017 |
Light CAD applications |
File support |
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AutoCAD R2013 .DWG native file format |
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Legacy CAD file (AutoCAD R12 .DWG) support |
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DXF (Drawing Exchange File) support |
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Drawing web format (DWF) support |
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Recovery of corrupted drawings |
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Import CorelDRAW (CDR) and Corel DESIGNER (DES) |
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Number of supported file formats - ImportQuickly and easily find, preview, and organize your content. |
12*/10 | ~5 |
User interface |
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Quick Input |
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Head-up toolbar |
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Ribbon user interface (UI) |
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Command auto-completion |
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Classic menu and toolbars |
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Tool matrix |
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Design Resources docker |
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Right-click context menus |
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Industry-standard command sequences and aliases |
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Search in Options dialog box |
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Viewing and Selection tools |
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Real-time Pan and Zoom |
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3D Mouse navigation |
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Object Snap (ESnap) |
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Object Tracking (ETrack) / dynamic guides |
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Select matching entities command |
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Comparison Matrix |
CorelCAD 2017 |
Light CAD applications |
Drafting and Editing |
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Layers Toolbar |
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Layer States Manager |
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Layer Preview tool |
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Line weights (display and print) |
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Exploding Splines and Ellipses (to polylines) |
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Exploding blocks instances while maintaining attributes (ExplodeBlockX) |
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Center mark and Centerline tools |
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Drawing constraints (Parametric drawing tools) |
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QuickModify command (move, rotate, copy in one tool) |
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PowerTrim |
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Hatch, solid-color and gradient-fill editing |
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True Colors support |
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Multi-language character set |
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TrueType Fonts support |
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In-Place multiline text editing |
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In-Place editing of block definitions and external references |
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Dynamic blocks support (inserting and manipulating) |
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CAD drawing standards verification |
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Annotation |
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Annotative scaling |
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Smart Dimensioning tool |
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Dimension palette (dynamic onscreen properties bar) |
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Split and Join Dimensions |
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Redline and markup |
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PDF Underlay |
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DGN (Microstation CAD file format) Underlay |
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VoiceNotes |
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Revision clouds |
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3D viewing and design |
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3D model viewing |
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Projected (Isometric) views |
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3D surface commands |
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3D solid modeling |
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Layout tools |
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Tables |
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Images / References / Underlay rectangular and polygonal clipping |
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Masking Entities (Wipe out) |
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Non-rectangular viewports |
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Comparison Matrix |
CorelCAD 2017 |
Light CAD applications |
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Printing, plotting, layout sheets |
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Multiple Layout Sheet Tabs (Multiple Paper Spaces) |
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Color table (CTB) Style table (STB) support |
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Print Configuration Manager |
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Batch Print |
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Publishing/Output |
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Export to CorelDRAW (.CDR) and Corel DESIGNER (.DES) |
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Export to PDF |
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Export to SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) |
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STL Export for 3D printing |
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JPEG / PNG output using Print Table Styles |
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Number of support file formats - Export |
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Collaboration |
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GIS file format support (ESRI Shape *.shp files) |
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3D Solid geometry exchange file format (*.sat) support |
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Customization |
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Visual Menu and Toolbar Customization |
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User profiles management |
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CUI Menu, CUIX (AutoCAD Ribbon UI workspaces) files support |
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Upgrade user settings from previous version |
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Programming/Automation |
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LISP (including support for LISP commands from other CAD applications) |
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COM API |
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Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications (VSTA) support |
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Plug-in Store (corelcadmarket.com) |
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OS support |
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Windows 10 |
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Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 |
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Native 64-bit application |
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macOS Sierra |
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Mac OS X (10.9-10.11) |
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2D drafting on mobile devices (Android) |
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MSI-based network deployment |
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