


Users must go back into the command or select the entity again to continue to design or change what was just done. In some CAD applications, when a piece of geometry is created and values are added, the object is finished. Mastercam Design LT uses what it calls live entities-objects that are changeable.

When a command is activated or an entity selected, new tools become active and ready for use. Mastercam rebuilt the sketcher interface so that it now has a streamlined, context-sensitive property bar that it calls a ribbon bar. Mastercam Design LT, formerly known as Mastercam Draft, is not a solid or surface modeler-it's a 3D wire-frame modeler. How Much Should You spend on design software? For those on a budget, Mastercam has just released Mastercam Design LT, and it offers real capabilities. First Look Review: Mastercam Design LT 31 Oct, 2005 By: IDSA, Mike Hudspeth Cadalyst 3D Wire-frame Modeler
