software tools

Autodesk i-drop®
Autodesk i-drop® technology allows CADdetails users  to drag and drop DWG files directly from our website into their design application. Download the i-drop plug-in free of charge.


Autodesk® DWF Viewer
Autodesk® DWF™  Viewer is a small application that allows users to preview, print and distribute files in DWF™ (Design Web Format™) without AutoCAD® software, available for download free of charge.


Bluebeam PDF Revu
Bluebeam PDF Revu CAD Edition installs toolbar buttons in AutoCAD, SolidWorks and MS Office for easy one-button PDF creation. The Bluebeam PDF Printer/PDF writer, converts all other CAD and Windows files to 10 file formats. Bluebeam's specialized technology automatically reads your CAD drawing's orientation, scale, line weights, merged lines, plot style table, and page size, so there is no need to adjust settings for perfect DWG to PDF conversion from AutoCAD or SolidWorks to PDF.


Autodesk® DWF Viewer
Autodesk® DWF™  Viewer is a small application that allows users to preview, print and distribute files in DWF™ (Design Web Format™) without AutoCAD® software, available for download free of charge.
 

VectorWorks® 12 Viewer
The Viewer is a FREE value-added benefit to VectorWorks 12 and VectorWorks Industry Series users. The Viewer enables those who do not own the program to look at and print projects created in VectorWorks or any of our Industry Series products. Please note that the version 12 Viewer allows users to view VectorWorks version 9 & 10 files.


Adobe Acrobat Reader
With Adobe Acrobat Reader you can view and print PDF product brochures and specifications across a broad range of hardware and operating systems.  Adobe Acrobat Reader is available for free download.


WinZip®
To reduce download times, some AutoCAD drawings on CADdetails.com are saved as Zip files.  WinZip is a straightforward, fast, and easy-to-use zipping and unzipping utility available for download free of charge.


Quad-Lock Unit Converter 5.0
Unit Converter is a freeware tool that can take care of all your unit conversions even when offline. It has an easy-to-use interface and contains most of the units commonly encountered while solving engineering problems. With more than 500 units, you are likely to find the units you are looking for. Other features include the ability to add user-defined conversions. Everything is built into a single executable file so no uninstaller is necessary. Its small file size makes it easy to distribute among friends and co-workers. Visit www.quadlock.com to download the free Unit Converter.


Firefox 2.0
MAC USERS: Download the Firefox 1.0 web browser free of charge, now available in 25 languages, for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.


StuffIt Expander
MAC USERS: Mac users can download the free utility StuffIt Expander. Stuffit Expander easily unzips zip files created by WinZip® and other zip utilities. Expander works seamlessly with both Internet Explorer and Netscape.


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