
Var swatchesLength = origSwatches. Var tmpHeight = Math.round(ptHeight / 0.02834645) Var tmpWidth = Math.round(ptWidth / 0.02834645) Var myBounds = selectedObject.geometricBounds

This script requires that a swatch already exist for the colour "Cutter" (or "cutter") This will add measurement marks and dimensions to any selected item. Bill of Quantities: Generate the bill of quantities for the whole or part of the drawing. Draw Tables: Insert data table for similar objects. GitHub - adamdehaven/Specify: A script to automate specifying dimensions (and adding dimension lines. Select the CADtool you need then press on the button that executes the appropriate actions as follow: RUN: Insert/Draw the selected item (CAD Tools) into the drawing. Re: Illustrator CS6 - Adding dimensional information to a drawingĮDIT: This appears to be the same script as previously posted. We used CorelDRAW about 10 years ago, and it had very useful dimension tools, but at the time it was a huge hassle because all of my clients provide Illustrator and/or InDesign files - and CorelDRAW had trouble reading them.Īre there any alternatives to what we are doing now, or is CADtools the only viable option? My clients just want to know what size the images are before we print them. 3D Modeling CADTools CADTools Status: Alpha Brought to you by: wcobb Add a Review Downloads: 1 This Week Last Update: Summary Files Reviews Support Feature Requests News External Link A parametric, feature-based, sketch-driven 3D CAD application, built around a geometrical constraint solving engine. Some people might call these technical drawings, but they are all files that we need to print on a large format printer. The AutoCAD Alias Editor dialog box opens, where you can add, edit, or remove command aliases.

Right now, we are manually drawing lines, adding the flat arrowheads, and then typing the dimensions - which is prone to human error. Leverage part optimization tools to reduce material costs. Some widely-used CAD tools are: MicroStation (offered by Bentley Systems) AutoCAD (offered by Autodesk) CorelCAD IronCAD CADTalk SolidWorks Onshape.

I really just need basic dimension tools to mark the height and width of objects on 2D drawings. Your CAD tools can help you save material, labor, and overhead costs. CADtools looks brilliant, but it does about a million things that I do not need. There are some old discussions on the forums that I have read dozens of times over the years, and I am aware of Hot Door's CADtools plug-in, but I keep hoping for a less expensive alternative. Have there been any new developments on CAD-style dimension tools for Illustrator?
