
Hotdoor CADtools 7.0 Plugin for Adobe Illustrator (Win)
Installer | User Guide in PDF Format | 13.1 MB
Hot Door CADtools - a complete technical illustration solution
for Adobe Illustrator CS3, CS4, and CS5 on Macintosh or Windows.
CADtools allows users to draw, edit, and dimension objects in scale for
the first time within Illustrator, with 9 panels and 67 drawing,
editing, dimensioning, construction, and labeling tools. The CADtools
plug-in mimics Illustrator's tool behavior for designers seeking a
creative, easy-to-use alternative to complex CAD applications. Hot Door
CADtools 7 brings unprecedented precision drawing and measuring power to
designers in a wide range of professions including graphic design,
architecture, product design, sign design, and manufacturing.
What's new in CADtools 7
* CS5 compatibility
* Table tool for making labels and charts
* Title block tool for identifying professional drawings
* Door and window symbol insertion tools
* 3-point circle
* CAD line tool now constrains to any angle numerically or while dragging
* Offset now supports lines and closed objects
* Auto-expand option disables live behavior in CADisometric drawing
* Area transform allows objects to resize to specified area (CADtracker)
* Proportion tool now supports key object control
* Unit options added for mil and simplified feet
* Option for reference dimensions (in parentheses)
* CADrulers are now updated individually for multiple artboards
Core features of CADtools 7
* 2D drawing and walls
* Standard or custom scale defined per document or per Illustrator layer
* Precision drawing tools for 2D and isometric or axonometric objects
* Scaled snapping CADgrids and CADrulers
* On-screen info while dragging objects in scale
* Full screen cursor that automatically snaps to all anchor points in its path
* CAD line tool offers superior control for connecting lines and constraining angles
* Offset tool uses visual feedback or numeric input
* Wall tool includes sliding editability and visual feedback
* Door and window insertion tools include styles and visual feedback
Construction
* Table tool for making labels and charts
* Title block tool for professional drawings with revision notes
Isometric drawing
* Easy isometric tools for creating shapes and objects with front, side, and top views
* Project or dimension flat art in isometric view
* Live isometric artwork follows changes in view angles (optional)
* Isometric dimensions complement isometric objects
Dimensioning
* Live dimensions link to objects and respond to artwork changes (optional)
* Dimension appearances can be fine-tuned for creative, professional identity
* Dimensions can be edited as custom text
* Dimension text slides freely or constrains
* International number format support
* Dual dimensions and tolerances
* Chain and datum dimension tools

Shortcuts
* CADshortcuts panel that makes it easy to change units and precision globally
* CADpresets make it easy to load and define settings for every CADtools panel
* Auto dimensions apply to document or selected artwork
Labeling
* Label tools feature auto-incrementing numbers, letters, geometry or custom text
* Label tools can be adjusted in style and appearance
* Revision bubble marks text or objects quickly
Editing
* Path divider tool cuts or marks any path, including radial objects
* Smart trim and extend tools save time in editing multiple paths
* Fillet and chamfer tools for editing object corners
* Proportion tool for resizing objects based on others
* Scaled move, transform, area transform, and repeat functions
* Instant calculation of area, perimeter, length of any path or set of paths
* Measure distance tool - click-drag to calculate distance in scale
* Measure scale tool - click-drag to create a custom scale like a map legend
Just unpack, install and use the serial into .TXT file.
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