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Author Topic: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?  (Read 3443 times)

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Ortizimo

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What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« on: October 11, 2011, 07:01:36 am »
Just like the title says...what's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #1 on: October 11, 2011, 09:20:32 am »
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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #2 on: October 11, 2011, 09:50:48 am »
+1 to sketch up. Great program.
Man, will my cab EVER be finished?

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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #3 on: October 11, 2011, 01:30:35 pm »
if your looking for an autocad like program try double cad.

http://www.doublecad.com/

it doesnt do 3d but is great for line drawing.



for 3d sketch up is the way to go. 

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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #4 on: October 11, 2011, 05:19:00 pm »
+1 for sketchup
built mine with it!

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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #5 on: October 11, 2011, 07:58:52 pm »
Draftsight is similar to Autocad and free.  2d only I think.

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Re: What's a good/free CAD program to build a cabinet on?
« Reply #6 on: October 19, 2011, 07:00:23 am »
thnx for all the replies...i will give sketch up a try
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