The recent ruling in In re Maatita means that a two-dimensional drawing of a three-dimensional object may meet the enablement and definiteness requirements for a design patent. The US Court of Appeals ...

AutoReview reviews 2D drawings and 3D CAD models and enforces design for manufacturing (DFM) best practices.

One of the earliest use cases in both AR and VR was using these new mediums as a canvas for different creations. From Google’s Tilt Brush to paint in 3D space in VR to their “Just a Line” app to draw ...

Trimble's new Document Controller Standard is a powerful and easy-to-use virtual construction management application that automates change detection between design iterations in both 2D design drawing ...

Engineers spend a lot of their time researching how their companies have solved past problems, Chris Brown, VP of U.S. Growth of CADDi, tells Design News. They are often left to search for information ...

Formal drawings are a more precise style of drawing. They can be produced by hand or with computer aided design (CAD) packages. Formal hand drawings use tools such as rulers and set squares to ensure ...