Usage

The DraftSight Wiki aims to be used as reference to all DraftSight Users, regardless of the level of experience. In the Wiki pages you can find information about all the features and functions in the software. Following a "hands on" approach, it can be used as a guide, starting from the moment you install DraftSight in your computer.

Here are some examples of what the Wiki can be used for:

Guide: new to DraftSight? The Wiki gathers everything you need to know to get started.
Knowledge Base: maintain a knowledge base, be it for specific commands or workflows used, but also to linked processes or functionality .
Procedure reference: find out the steps needed to perform a particular action.
Encyclopedia: define words and concepts, keep up with new functionality.

Structure

The Wiki is divided into pages/topics. A page has a title (parent page), and using a tree structure, under the main topic you can find related content.

You can use the links below in order to access the main topics, and or use the Wiki Index on the right side of the page to navigate through the content:

Convention

The following typeface conventions are used in the help.

Prompts

Commands entered at the command window or chosen from a menu or toolbar are bold:

: Move

Advice on how to respond to command requests, are shown in angle brackets:

Specify entities»