TurboCAD Mac Designer 2D

• Precision 2D Drafting & Design
• Packed with New & Improved Features
• Effortlessly Translate Your Ideas Into Reality
• Start Designing Immediately
• Create Architectural Plans with Ease
• Share Designs

Effortlessly Translate Your Ideas Into Reality

TurboCAD® Mac Designer 2D delivers comprehensive drafting and design tools typically found in professional level CAD programs. Created with the simple user interface every Mac user demands, TurboCAD Mac makes it easy to produce anything from simple sketches to standards compliant, production ready drawings.

Start Designing Immediately

Import an existing CAD file in one of the many supported file formats, including AutoCAD® DWG/DXF, or start from scratch. With intuitive design tools The Drafting Assistance's snaps and alignment aids, 7,000 pre-drawn symbols, customizable keyboard shortcuts, automated user tips and online help, even beginners can quickly create precision designs.

Create Architectural Plans with Ease

Use the drafting assistant to quickly layout a floor plan, or choose from one of the 500 included pre-drawn plans. Speed architectural design with new parametric doors and windows that when placed into new self-healing walls, TurboCAD will automatically create an opening in the wall.

Share Designs

Print design to your specifications with new options for better control of how the printed document will look. Just as easily, export your precision designs and technical drawings from TurboCAD to other CAD formats, or choose a popular desktop publishing formats to create brochures or other marketing materials.

Key Features 

Complete Set of 2D Drafting Tools

TurboCAD Mac offers a large selection of 2D tools, so that no matter the situation you've got access to the right tool for the job. Included you'll find line, arc and curve tools, like the new fair curve tool. Plus access circle, ellipse, polygon, and spline tools, including the new freehand spline and new fair spline tools. You'll also find power text and dimensioning tools, fillet and chamfer tools, as well as 2D modifier and transformation tools.

Drafting Assistant & Snaps

The Drafting Assistant thinks like a drafter. It automatically knows where construction lines are typically wanted and displays them temporarily when necessary. Combine with snaps to quickly locate x, y coordinates, tangents and perpendiculars, and you'll be able to quickly layout floorplans, diagrams and more.

500 Floor Plans

Start from scratch or choose from any one of these pre-designed floor plans you can customise to make each one your own.

Over 7,000 2D symbols and parts

Choose from thousands of parts and symbols to effortlessly add to your design including electrical, mechanical, bathroom, kitchen, construction, LAN, CMOS, doors, windows, counters, fasteners, HVAC and more. Use the symbols browser to quickly locate just what you need, enhanced to now display symbol filenames.

Advanced Editing

Select an object and easily change the geometry in the Edit Objects window. All values appear as whole numbers or decimals and can be entered in any units desired.

New Architectural Design Tools

Smart walls - TurboCAD Mac's self-healing walls automatically join, intersect, and update to speed design. Walls auto-dimension as they are drawn, auto trim wall vertices, and allow for assignment of a hatch pattern and colour.

Parametric Doors & Windows - Choose from 3 door styles (Single, Single Standard, or Double) and 3 window styles (Overlapping Sill, Standard Sill and Tight Sill) to drag-and-drop into a wall, and TurboCAD Mac will automatically create an opening in the wall. In addition, users can offset the door or window a prescribed distance from the end of the wall for precise placement.

Complete File Compatible & Conversion Options

Easily import your graphic designs files into TurboCAD and turn them into precision CAD drawings with dimensions. Just as easily, you can export technical drawings from TurboCAD into desktop publishing formats, perfect for use in brochures and all other marketing materials.

Import or export from these popular formats: AutoCAD® DWG/DXF, JPEG, Adobe® EPS (export only), Adobe® Illustrator, BMP, PICT, Spline (import only), TEXT, and Claris CAD (import only)

You can also use TurboCAD's powerful batch conversion tool to convert single images or groups of images to other file formats.

Printing & PDF

Use the page layout to view and print your design with up to 4 different angles on a single page. New options Page Layout offer greater control of how the printed document will look. Users can also save designs as single or multi-page PDFs in standard or custom sizes for sending via email.