They can also save drawings back to R12 DWG or DXF format, and recover DWG and DXF files in all format versions. Users can open, work on, and save files in DWG format in collaborative settings. It also offers DXF and DWF support up to AutoCAD 2010 file format versions (used by AutoCAD 2010-AutoCAD 2012). The program can open and save DWG files natively and uses DWG as its native file format. At $699, CorelCAD offers businesses of all sizes an affordable CAD option for day-to-day design projects requiring a high level of precision and detail, the company says.ĬorelCAD features file format support, customization, and ease of integration into existing design workflows, according to Corel. That means there’s no need for an import/export process to read and write files in the industry standard format. In addition, CorelCAD is designed to provide excellent compatibility, as it works natively with the AutoCAD DWG file format. With this new product, Corel offers CAD users what it says is an intuitive environment with familiar command bars, aliases, menus, and toolbars. To create and market CorelCAD, the company partnered with Graebert GmbH, a longtime CAD developer.
This package delivers native DWG support (the industry standard CAD file format), and the ability to navigate between 2D and 3D design environments in cross-platform workgroups. Corel has introduced CorelCAD, a brand new cross-platform CAD (computer-aided design) program targeted to architects, engineers, and a variety of general manufacturing enterprises.