2D Drafting

Whether you’re implementing 2D CAD across your organization or supporting a specific design task, Solid Edge 2D Drafting offers proven, professional-grade drafting tools completely free.

With its intuitive interface and tools that align with widely used drafting standards, Solid Edge 2D Drafting makes it easy to create accurate 2D documentation quickly and efficiently.

Features

Solid Edge 2D Drafting provides intuitive tools for drawing layout, diagramming, annotation, and dimensioning—all designed to automatically comply with leading drafting standards, including ISO, ANSI, BSI, and more.

You can start a new drawing from scratch or effortlessly import existing .DWG files. A built-in step-by-step wizard helps you preview individual layers and customize settings such as background color, drawing size, line types, fonts, and more—giving you full control over your 2D design environment.

Solid Edge 2D Drafting is designed to ease the learning curve for both new and experienced CAD users. It offers multiple ways to access commands, including a familiar ribbon toolbar, intuitive text search, and a customizable radial menu for quick access to frequently used tools.

Once your design is complete, you can save your work in either Solid Edge or .DWG format—providing the flexibility to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues, customers, and partners, and ensuring compatibility with most 3D CAD applications.