“DataCAD is just great
software! Each year, I get
more excited about using
it in my classroom!”

- Tim Bosworth, Tolland HS, CT

 

 
 
 
DataCAD     

 

Product Overview

DataCAD allows students to draft, edit, and prepare precision construction documents. More than just a drafting tool, DataCAD includes automated 3D modeling, and photorealistic rendering tools. Students control the lighting, cast shadows, and apply texture maps to create compelling, 24-bit color images of their latest design.

  • DataCAD is a complete architectural CAD solution: 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and photorealistic rendering and animation!
  • Includes Automatic dimensioning and automatic door and window insertion!
  • Over 3,000 2D and 3D standard symbol and template files included - an excellent teaching aid for introducing architectural design standards and concepts to students!
  • Build 3D visualization skills! Switch between isometric and other parallel projection views - or define a new perspective - with the click of the mouse!
  • Powerful professional level macro functions included! Students experience design power with the 3D Stairs macro, or the automated 3D Framing macro!
  • Includes powerful new o2c Object Viewer 3D Visualization Tool which allows students to manipulate completed rendered drawings! Adjust opacity, apply dynamic rotation to make the object spin, zoom in/out, and more!
  • OpenGL® Shader enhancements include shadow casting, color mapping, and more!
  • Easy-to-learn interface allows for a short learning curve! Instructors spend less time teaching the software interface and students learn more in less time!
  • Includes DXF/DWG translators!