PowerCADD is famed for its speed as a 2D CAD system but much of this fame has vanished within the industry as AEC CAD has shifted to 3D and BIM. Regardless, the company has taken steps to keep PowerCADD incredibly fast in version 9. For starters it has shed its “Classic Mac” formats while supporting the very latest Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) operating system. Place Area function is now live and interactiveĮngineered Software says the Overview Window redraw speed is now almost instant.Improved AutoCAD Model and Paper space interface.AutoCAD 2010 read/write support for import/export.Use of Snow Leopard’s Text Engine with PowerCADD 9’s Advance Text tool.Smaller file sizes and a more compact program memory footprint…means more speed!.PDF import and PDF conversion to editable objects.New alpha back plane editing of bit map images.Likewise all drawings brought forward to PowerCADD 9 get QuickLook support.Older drawings brought forward to PowerCADD 9 get automatically Spotlight indexed so you can search your drawings and archives by word content.It is optimized for 64-bit on Core 2 Duo and Xenon. The Help Menu now utilizes the latest technology in OS X including search function for OS X Finder’s Online Help. PowerCADD 9’s manual is a searchable PDF.
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