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  • Corel is no longer supporting CorelCAD activation system - Re-install not possible. MAJOR ISSUES WITH COREL.

    A week ago, I suffered a hard drive failure and have been unable to re-register CorelCAD onto the new drive - Upon re-registration, I am told by the website that all registrations must pass through their support system as a part of their new policy..…

  • Re: LISP functions in CorelCAD

    The Lisp reference is installed with the application as Help file.

    On Windows you find it as "CorelCAD Lisp Reference.chm" in the application installation folder. It can be accessed through the Start menu / screen directly:

    It contains 3…

  • Re: A Book to learn CorelCAD from A to Z?

    The 3rd edition of the "Inside CorelCAD" book is now available as e-Book. Detailed information incl. table of contents and a few sample pages you will find on the Corel eStore where you can also purchase the book for personal use.

  • Re: Problems with CorelDraw X6 vectors in Corel Cad

    Hi Dan,

    2 suggested workarounds for splines that do not extrude:

    1) Convert to polyline using the ExplodeX command. Extrude the (closed!) polyline.

    2) Try SWEEP instead of EXTRUDE command. You will need a sweep path in the desired Z (height) direction…

  • How to use VSTA App AddIns

    Hi,

    based on a VB sample app addin project, shipped with CorelCAD 2014 installation, I added trivial function to test VSTA workflow and successfully compiled the code. DLL library got installed in "My Documents\CorelCAD\AppAddins\CorelCADAddIn\CorelCADAddIn…

  • Re: Major bug isolated, causes crash 100% of time - need confirmation - Anyone please test.

    Hi David,

    thanks very much for bringing that application error to our attention!

    You are correct, it's reproducible (incl. the application crash behaviour). This is now with the development team for being analyzed and fixed.

    At this point your…

  • Cursor not showing in design Area (CorelCad 2014)

    Anybody had this issue when the cursor totally disappears from the design area and you end up working blindly?

    I tried everything; changed background color, cursor color, with/without crosshair, crosshair size, display quality from 1000 to 2000, etc…

  • grid lines

    I would like to change the Corelcad grid from dots to light gray lines.  Is there a way to do that?

    thank you,

    HGK

  • New version available: CorelCAD 2014

    CorelCAD 2014 is here!

    You can benefit from a number of new and enhanced features that will further streamline the CAD workflow in 2D drafting and 3D design.

    In this blog, we will post tips on the new tools in the coming weeks.

    Try out the new CorelCAD…

  • Drawing Standards compliance - verify your drawings in CorelCAD 2014

    CorelCAD 2014 Feature Highlight No. 3: Drawing Standards verification tools

    Your CAD projects need to follow a defined layer structure, standard line weights and colors, text formatting, dimension styles and other object attributes? With CorelCAD 2014…

  • Advanced CAD graphics with transparent layers in CorelCAD 2014

    CorelCAD 2014 Feature Highlight No. 5: New Layer transparency

    As a new feature, CorelCAD 2014 supports transparencies in drawing objects and as a layer setting.

    Making a color or hatch fill transparent is very simple: Transparency is one of the object…

  • Find and adjust application settings quickly in CorelCAD 2014

    CorelCAD 2014 Feature Highlight no. 8: New Finder in Options dialog

    The Options dialog in CorelCAD hosts a large number of settings for the application, the user preferences and the project.

    Finding a specific setting for watching and modifying it is…

  • CorelCAD 2014.5 Update - introducing Export for 3D printing and other enhancements

    It's May again!
    ...as with previous versions, CorelCAD 2014 receives an Update in May this year as well:

    CorelCAD 2014.5 is available now! - with new features, enhancements and a number of performance improvements.

    CorelCAD 2014.5 Update introduces…

  • Want to see more about the NEW CorelCAD 2014? Live webinar on Dec. 5 !

    Join us for a live webinar on December 5, 2013!

    In a 45-minutes live session you will see the new version in action and we will demonstrate the new and enhanced features in CorelCAD 2014.

    Highlights you'll see in the webinar:

    • New Windows Ribbon…

  • CorelCAD 2014 - new version is there with Windows Ribbon UI, Design Resources, Drawing Standards verification and much more

    Today we're announcing CorelCAD™ 2014, a new version of the powerful and affordable CAD software!

    CAD users will find a lot of time-saving new and enhanced functionality in the latest version of CorelCAD, including these:

    • New Ribbon User…
  • New e-Book for CAD users: Inside CorelCAD 3rd Edition from Ralph Grabowski

    "Inside CorelCAD", a great reference manual for CorelCAD users has been published in its 3rd Edition now.

    The e-Book, written by Ralph Grabowski (Editor at upFront.eZine, Author of the WorldCAD Access blog), now includes references to new…