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A new update is available for download. This new release addresses a number of issues that were reported, most notably the keyboard shortcuts for the tools now work correctly. We also resolved an issue with the Join and Convert to Wall commands, improved the user interface of a number of items and w...

From the ILEXSOFT Blog: https://ilexsoft.com/blog/assets/img/2024/10/CAD-vs-Bim-hero@0.5x.webp What is the difference between CAD and BIM? Exploring the advantages and limitations of either solution and how HighDesign can help bridge the gap. Are CAD and BIM two worlds apart? What are the main advan...

That's a good point! Yes, including or excluding the footprint of walls is a planned feature of the Zones tool. As it is now, it calculates area, perimeter and volume of the shape you define. Future iterations will provide more options and interact more closely with the surrounding walls. Regarding ...

Check out the latest HighDesign R8.2. We believe this was Apple's fault, which became very apparent in macOS Sequoia where the classic Page Setup dialog only shows the generic printer's settings. In R8.2 we updated the Printer Setup dialog on macOS and it now provides the correct page settings for t...

Introducing a new, powerful tool to organize and manage zones and rooms in your projects. The Design toolset of HighDesign Pro now features a brand new Zone tool, a powerful way of creating uniform space subdivisions distinguished by their function, technical properties or conformity with rules and...

Continuing on our roadmap, R8.2 includes new and enhanced design tools, better interoperability, more powerful layout features, native Windows ARM and macOS Sequoia support, and more translations. When introducing a new software release, even a maintenance update, usually you read about the new fea...

Discover what makes HighDesign truly unique when compared to AutoCAD LT In the current digital age, professionals in the fields of architecture, engineering, and manufacturing rely on advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software for projects that have become increasingly complex and demanding. In ...

We are proud to announce the release of HighDesign R8.2, a major update to the architectural design and drafting solution for macOS and Windows! Continuing on our roadmap, R8.2 includes new and enhanced design tools, better interoperability, more powerful layout features, native Windows ARM and mac...

You can create polygonal revision clouds with the method of the Curves tool. Revision clouds are groups, so you can resize and stretch them as you like, and attach notes using the Annotation tool.

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A new tutorial is available on our YouTube channel:

How to create walls

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Hi, to hide the Renew button, you can switch to full screen. That way the title bar and that button will be hidden. The popup should not open on every launch, but every once in a while. I believe I've worked on it for R8, but could be mistaken. Anyway, I'll definitely look into it and see how it can...

👉 We're excited to announce the release of HighDesign R8.1! Improved Windows support, image editing, drawing, dimensions and more. Continuing to bridge CAD and BIM, HighDesign R8.1 and brings many important quality enhancements based on the feedback we've received from users. Highlights: Improved Wi...

We're wrapping R8.1 up and should be ready to release within a few days at most.