Compare CadStd Pro vs CadStd Lite


CommandProLite
Basic Printing
Advanced Printing
Save
Export DXF
Import DXF
Export HPGL
Import HPGL
Arc (Cen,Sa,Ep)
Arc (Sp,Mid,Ep)
The Arc (Sp,Ep,Mid)
Arrow
B-Spline
Circle
Ellipse
Standard Dimensions
Angular & Radial Dimensions
Include
Line
Polyline
Rectangle
Text
Polar Array
Rectangular Array
Change Line Type
Change Text
Change Text Type
Change Layer
Copy
Delete
Gap
Intercept
Mirror X
Mirror Y
Move
Offset
Rotate
Simplify
Scale
Trim
Clipboard Copy
Set Display
Set Text Type
Set Dimension
Set Linetype
Set Paper
Save Settings
The Set Grid command allows you to define a grid pattern that displays on your screen that help you to enter coordinates with a mouse in an accurate manner. The grid size is entered by an X dimension and a Y dimension.

The GRID OFFSET (Grid Offset) command allows you to offset the origin of the grid while retaining its spacing.

Considering the X axis only, imagine a grid spacing of .1, the grid points would lie on positions .1, .2, .3, .4 etc. With a grid offset of .025 in the X axis the grid points would lie on positions .125, .225, .325, .425 etc.

Pro Version 3.5 allows you to display the grid in three new ways : Isometric front/rear, Isometric left/right and Isometric top/bottom.



Undo Menu

The Undo menu item is available whenever it is possible to undo a user action.


Window Menu

The Repaint command repaints the entire drawing.
The Center command allows you to center the display around a point that you specify.
The Zoom Window command allows you to zoom the display to a window that you specify.
The Zoom All command zooms out to view the entire paper limits.
The Zoom In command zooms closer to the center of the display.
The Zoom Out command zooms farther from the center of the display.
The Query command displays information about the elements selected.


Help Menu

The About command display information about CadStd.
The Help command display this help information.


Snap Commands

The Snap Intersection command lets you snap a point at the intersection of two entities.
The Snap Tangent 2 Arcs command lets you snap a line to the tangent point of two arcs or circles.
The Snap Center command lets you snap a point to the center of arcs or circles.
The Snap End command lets you snap a point to the end of arcs, lines or circles.
The Snap Tangent command lets you snap a point to the end of arcs, lines or circles.
The Snap Perpendicular command lets you snap a line perpendicular to lines arcs or circles.