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AutoCAD to SVG Conversion tool retains critical CAD info

CAD2SVG (Desktop Version) AutoCAD converter enables users to easily publish CAD projects online as SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) for viewing on the web.

Conversion to SVG is easy with CAD2SVG

Seamlessly converts your AutoCAD Drawings to SVG that can be later viewed in the free AfterCAD SVG Viewer or the Adobe SVG Viewer. These products both offer printing, zoom, pan, copy, plus many other features:

  •Now with support for AutoCAD 2004 and 2005
  •Includes Font2SVG, for perfect SHX and TrueType fonts
  •Supports DWG/DXF files
  •Free AfterCAD SVG Viewer available

Using XML application called AfterCAD cadXML , CAD2SVG retains most of the intelligence in the CAD file like layers, blocks, object attributes, DB link, URLs and other important data. The user can then take advantage of XML while retaining critical CAD information.

Because SVG is an open XML based format, you can quickly develop tools and business process based on it without having to worry about vendor product shifts, proprietary binary file formats or arbitrary vendor licensing changes.

Some Key Points:

  •Free CAD2SVG Desktop Demo application
  •CAD file intelligence is retained in SVG using AfterCAD cadXML spec
  •Optimized conversion of complex CAD files
  •Available in a variety of configurations to meet your needs
  •R12 DWG to AutoCAD 2005 conversion capability
  •Also includes SVG2CAD Converter to create DWG files

Unique CAD2SVG Desktop feature

  •Designed and priced for users performing small numbers of conversions
  •Straight forward UI design for quick turnaround conversion customization
  •Demo version is free to download and distribute

Customize it to Meet Your Needs

Your AutoCAD to SVG conversion can be custom engineered to tune the output to your exact needs!

  •Build Specialized JavaScript tools to include in your output SVG files
  •Uses the open AfterCAD cadXML spec to help speed development
  •CAD2SVG Developer libraries are available

Block and Layer attributes maintained

All of the important data that is in your Block and Layer attributes is maintained and preserved as easily accessible metadata Maintains the data integrity of your DWG and DXF files.

  •Save as SVGZ compresses files for delivery
  •Convert single files or whole directories
  •Fully supported and backed by experts in both CAD and SVG
  •Available as desktop, command line and .NET applications
  •Serialized Installation

CAD2SVG also allows you to “invert” the color scheme, which transforms the standard black background to the web standard white background and at the same time changes any line colors that would appear to be “washed out” when viewed with a white background.

Includes Font2SVG and AfterCAD SVG Viewer

The Font2SVG Converter converts SHX, and TTF fonts into an SVG master font file, creating a reliable and accurate font set for AfterCAD products to work from. The master font file can be embedded into any SVG file. The Font2SVG converter is included free with AfterCAD Software’s CAD2SVG and DGN2SVG series converters

The AfterCAD SVG Free Viewer is optimized for CAD2SVG and DGN2SVG converted files. It includes tools to Zoom, pan, rotate, scale, and layer control plus lot more. AfterCAD SVG Free Viewer is based on XML based format so you can customize it to meet your needs.

About AfterCAD Software

AfterCAD Software produces innovative Solutions and viewer / conversion tools worldwide. They are a leading provider of innovative products and solutions for organizations to integrate their CAD and business data. AfterCAD Software approach is to create a platform where business data and CAD data merge together so that all users have everything at their fingertips. AfterCAD is a privately held company based in beautiful Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Compatibility

Server licenses are also available
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