All workstations for this roundup were tested on the new Samsung SyncMaster 191T flat-panel monitor, a 190 TFT (thin-film transistor) monitor that is remarkably bright and performed flawlessly throughout the rigors of the testing process.More>>

The quest of CAD/CAM software users for ever-greater computing power tends to make us more conservative in our computer choices, both in selection of design and in sticking to proven technologies.More>>

The Contex Crystal Tx 400 wide-format scanner impresses with features that not only enable excellent scanning results, but also make it easy to use.More>>

The previous Third Dimension column described the interface and the components of VectorWorks. This month's column will explore the program's tools and commands for creating basic 3D objects.More>>

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Hone your progamming skills with these resources for AutoLISP, Visual LISP, and VBA.More>>

The Contex Crystal Tx 400 wide-format scanner impresses with features that not only enable excellent scanning results, but also make it easy to use.More>>

Within MicroStation, each element in a model is on a drawing level. Levels are analogous to transparent overlays.More>>

CAD integrates with facilities management.More>>

Insights from FEA software developers.More>>