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ZWCAD+ 2014

ZWCAD+ 2014 OVERVIEW

Fluent and solid working with complex design tasks

The new memory optimization technology enables ZWCAD+ to open any drawing with

memory usage reduced by 50%. That's why it works smoothly with drawings that are even

over 100 MB.

It ensures non-stop operation throughout the day.

We innovate to fulfill your design desires

Smart Mouse, Smart Peek and a different Ribbon Interface are tailor-made to give you a light

weight, flexible and fast user experience.

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Seamless compatibility with other

CAD software Having been through over 50,000 extremely rigorous drawing tests to guarantee seamless

.dwg compatibility, ZWCAD+ makes cross-platform communication easier than ever before.

Now ZWCAD+ can also support DWG 2013.

Compare ZWCAD+ with AutoCAD to see how ZWCAD+ meets your needs at a better price.

Code-level compatible APIs easily create better solutions

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ZRX, ARX and .NET are now code-level compatible. Lisp routines can now run directly on

ZWCAD+ with only a few modifications. The new APIs enable developers to port their

applications to ZWCAD+ 10 times faster.

ZWCAD Mechanical, which is based on ZWCAD+ for manufacturing design, runs perfectly

using ZWCAD+'s strong APIs.

Flexible workflow between desktop and mobile

With a built-in Online Module in ZWCAD+, now you can save your drawings and customized

configuration to third-party cloud services, such as Dropbox, Google Drive and more.

ZWCAD+ also provides a mobile solution, ZWCAD Touch for portable devices, which lets you

work freely on your desktop and on the go.

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What’s new in ZWCAD+ 2014

ZWCAD+ 2014 Release Features

Newly support DWG/DXF 2013 and DWF files

Now ZWCAD+ 2014 can open and write DWG/DWF 2013 and DWF files, which are fully

compatible with other mainstream CAD software. ZWCAD+ 2014 can also write block to

DWG 2013.

Advanced block editing with Dynamic Block

ZWCAD+ 2014 can now recognize the dynamic block with most frequently used parameters

such as linear, rotation, flip, alignment, visibility and lookup. You can change the block

appearance with either the parameter grid or the properties palette.

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Online Module for file sync and mobile design

With a built-in Online Module in ZWCAD+, now you can save your drawings and customized

configuration to third-party cloud services, like Dropbox, Google Drive and more. ZWCAD+

also provides a mobile solution. ZWCAD Touch, the mobile version of ZWCAD+ for portable

devices, lets you work freely on your desktop and on the go.

Easily load .Net applications using NETLOAD

ZWCAD+ 2014 now supports .NET API. With the NETLOAD tool, you can conveniently load

.NET applications. App developers can also use .NET to develop customized applications for

ZWCAD+ allowing for even more versatile design use.

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SmartVoice

With commands of SMARTVOICE, VOICEMAN and VOICESHOW, you can easily save your

voice information as an entity in your drawing.

SmartSelect

SmartSelect enables designers to find similar entities with convenient property selection.

When designers need to find a certain type of entity like Block Reference without

considering complicated property, say, the exact position, they no longer have to use FIND

command which contains complex property selection. .

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Customize User Interface

You can customize your ZWCAD+ menu, commands, toolbars, hotkeys, and alias. ZWCAD+ is

bringing you the most comfortable design environment to allow for the most efficient work.

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ZWCAD+ 2014 SP1 Release Features

Support 3rd party cloud service SkyDrive

From now on, you can synchronize drawing files or user's custom profiles between your local

directory and SkyDrive with ZWCAD+ Syble.

Compatible with IPv6 Networking

Working in the IPv6 networking environment, you are able to get the floating license from

the server, or activate the standalone soft-key properly. ZWCAD+ 2014 SP1 is now

compatible with IPv6, making license authorization easy.

New System Variables control ribbon appearance and others

APP+ Hide

You can now control the display of the APP+ tab on the Ribbon, making it hide whenever you

want the panel to be more clean and neat.

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Ribbon Hide

It enables you to control the panels on the Ribbon to either display or not. The next time you

start up ZWCAD+, it displays/hides the panel according to the variables that you previously

set.

ZWCAD INNOVATION

Smart. Efficient. Different.

ZWCAD+ brings you micro innovations for smart and efficient designs.

Have vocal annotation for better design collaboration with SmartVoice

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Select entities fast and conveniently with SmartSelect

SmartSelect enables designers to find similar entities with convenient property selection.

When designers need to find a certain type of entity like Block Reference without

considering complicated property, say, the exact position, they no longer have to use FIND

command which contains complex property selection.

Experience the innovative command execution with SmartMouse SmartMouse, the mouse gesture feature in ZWCAD+, enables you to execute certain

commands by just moving your mouse on a certain track to trigger frequently used

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commands such as New, Circle, and Move. You can also easily customize commands for

different mouse actions. It greatly helps speed up your design process.

Switch and preview drawings with SmartPeek

SmartPeek is one of the new and efficient tools added to ZWCAD+. It takes a lot of time to

click on drawings one by one in order to check them. However, with SmartPeek, by pressing

the Ctrl and Tab buttons, users can easily switch and preview their drawings.

Spot the differences between drawings with File Compare

File Compare helps you spot even the most minor differences between two similar drawings

by highlighting them in different colors. You can easily find the variations between blocks,

attributes and texts. File Compare also allows you to customize the comparison settings,

such as colors, and filters.

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Fast. Compact. Lightweight. The more advanced and lightweight functionalities make ZWCAD+ run faster and overcome

more challenges.

Memory optimization for tougher tasks

The new memory optimization technology enables ZWCAD+ to open any drawing with

memory usage reduced by 50%. That's why it works smoothly with drawings that are even

over 100 MB. It's also excellent in reducing memory accumulation, which ensures non-stop

operation throughout the day.

The cleanest Ribbon for productive work

The ribbon interface of ZWCAD+ might just be the cleanest ribbon UI ever. Its ribbon panel is

designed to have JUST-ENOUGH buttons that all show on the panel, which brings simplicity

to the whole interface and helps increase your productivity.

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Lightweight and fast installation A small installation package with full design functions will relieve the heavy burden to your

operating system.

ZWCAD+ 2014 FEATURES

Features-Drafting

Associative Dimensions ZWCAD+ creates dimensions which automatically adjust the measurement values,

locations and the orientations along with the geometric objects. This intelligent

annotation feature makes working easier and more efficiently.

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Image

ZWCAD+, with its new image processing engine, now, allows you to insert or edit large

raster images smoothly in various image formats such as BMP, TIFF, GIF, JPG, PCX, and

TARGA.

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Mleaders

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Multileaders enable you to attach annotations to multiple leader lines. You can add a leader

line to an existing multileader object or remove a leader from it very conveniently.

Hatch

Fills the enclosed area or objects with solid fill, gradient fill or predefined hatch patterns,

improving the presentation of your drawing. ZWCAD+ supports .pat files from mainstream

CAD software.

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Revision Cloud

Revision clouds call attention to the areas of a drawing that contain revisions. You can select

the style of the revision cloud: Normal or Calligraphy,as well as convert objects to revision

clouds,such as circles,ellipses or polylines.

External References

You can insert DWG files as external references. Every member of your team can thus

collaborate together on big design projects without significantly increasing the size of the

drawing file.

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Features-Management

Tool Palettes

Tool palettes now include all of the new built-in Architecture, Mechanical, and Electrical

blocks in ZWCAD+. Moreover, you can import and export all of the blocks you've customized.

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Design Center

The Design Center allows you to search and access any CAD resource stored on your

computer or other computers on your local network. You can insert content in the current

drawing, such as dimension styles, blocks, text styles, line types, and even layers from other

drawings.

Layer Properties Manager

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The Layer Properties Manager lists all the layers and their properties for batch processing. By

editing the properties and applying changes in the manager, it greatly reduces the visual

complexity of a drawing.

Layer Translator

With the Layer Translator, you can translate the layers in the current drawing to the

specified layer standards. The standards could be defined in other drawing or standard files.

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Block Attribute Manager

You can easily view, edit, and synchronize all of the attributes that are already attached to a

block in the current drawing with the Block Attribute Manager.

Features-Interface

Customize the User Interface

You can customize your ZWCAD+ menu, commands, toolbar, hotkeys, and alias.

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Multiple Documents Tab

You can open multiple drawings at the same time, and quickly switch from one drawing to

another.

Features-Output

Syble

ZWCAD+ Syble is a built-in online tool to save drawings and customization configuration to

third-party cloud services, like Dropbox and more. With ZWCAD Touch, the mobile version of

ZWCAD+ for portable devices, you can freely work on your desktop and on the go.

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Plot You can plot drawings to both files and paper. Multiple options can help you to fine-tune the

results, including specifying the paper size, setting the plot scale, selecting a plot style, and

adding a plot.

CTB\STB

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ZWCAD+ provides two types of plot tables: named plot style (STB) and color- dependent plot

style (CTB). These enable you to assign how things plot such as line weight, color, dithering

and more.

Publish

With Publish, models and layouts can be published to a single or multi-page DWF file or

plotter. This allows you to share drawings with co-workers or clients safely and quickly

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Etransmit

Etransmit improves collaboration between you and your clients. With a simple click, it

collects all of the related drawings and support files and puts them into one package. The

package includes the drawings, images, external references, fonts and other files you might

want to attach.

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Features-Time Saving

Viewport Maximization

Viewport Maximization enables you to freely edit drawings through the viewport without

changing the viewport's scale and scope.

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Overkill

Overkill deletes duplicate or partially overlapping objects in the drawing.

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Cycle Select

Cycle Select allows you to select an object that overlaps other objects. The relevant object is

highlighted, enabling you to select the right object the first time.

Select Similar

Add?similar objects to the selection set according to matching properties such as

color,layer,linetype,name, and more.

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Object Isolation

Object Isolation controls the object visibility independent from layer isolation, which can

display only the objects selected and hide everything else. This makes working with

complicated drawings much easier and faster.

Auto-complete Command Input

It provides a convenient method for users to input commands or system variables

dynamically.

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Lock Drawing

Lock Drawing locks the selection with a password so that it is visible, but cannot be edited.

Features-Customization

App+

ZWCAD+ now has powerful and substantial applications. You are able to quickly access these

incredible applications through App+ in ZWCAD+. The number of applications is continually

growing in order to further expand your design experience.

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API programming

ZWCAD+ offers code level API compatibility, which allows developers to port their existing

applications to ZWCAD+ with ease.