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ConceptDraw 1.8.5: Product Overview


Note: This product is discontinued and no longer developed. It has been substituted with a new version - ConceptDraw PRO.

[Key Features]

ConceptDraw is the main product of the ConceptDraw product line - a series of productivity software, built around the ConceptDraw drawing engine.

Thanks to powerful drawing capabilities, extensive libraries of objects and advanced data exchange features ConceptDraw can be used for drawing nearly all kinds of schemes and diagrams. The documents can be shared within ConceptDraw Product Line and across Windows and Macintosh platforms.

Working in ConceptDraw requires no particular drawing skills. The program is designed to allow users to concen trate on the task rather than the drawing process itself. In particular, ConceptDraw provides over than 100 libraries with about 3000 ready-to-use objects, the ability to control and modify objects behavior, and create your own "intellectual" objects. ConceptDraw supports most popular graphic formats, ensuring easy document exchange with other graphic programs, MS Office and CAD applications. Your drawings can be easily published on the Web or sent by e-mail.

Macintosh and Windows: System Requirements



Key Features:

Extensive Libraries.
Over 100 task-related libraries featuring nearly 3000 objects, plus the ability to create new libraries. There are libraries for web design and networking, business and marketing diagrams, floorplans, electric circuits, UML, database structuring, special libraries of connectors and measuring tools and many others.

Vector Drawing Tools.
The program provides users with the full set of drawing tools: lines, arcs, circles, rectangles, spline. Segments can be easily transformed and joined together, creating complex objects. The "Stamp" tool allows to use any library object as a drawing tool.

Smart Connectors.
Connectors help to show relationship between objects. Connectors reshape automatically when the objects are moved. There is a large library of ready-made connectors. Any ConceptDraw object can be turned into connector.

Intelligent Objects.
ConceptDraw allows you to create objects with intellectual behavior, controlled by formulas and mathematical functions. A great number of such smart objects already come with the program - and you can create ones of your own.

Speed Up Your Work.
There are a lot of helpful tools to make creating complex schemes and diagrams easier. You can connect multiple objects with one click of the mouse. Alignment, Distribution and Make Same tools help to manipulate many objects at once.

Internet integration.
In ConceptDraw, any object may have hyperlink to documents, Web pages, or even other applications. By exporting documents to to HTML you can make a complete web page in a few seconds. You even upload file to FTP right from the program.

XML and Open Formats.
ConceptDraw Professional supports open textual formats - Outline, FlowData, XML. It allows independent developers to use ConceptDraw for visualizing information, generated in other applications, and create customized solutions.

Conversion of Visio Documents.
The special mail service, which is available within ConceptDraw, allows to convert ConceptDraw documents to MS Visio format and vise versa. You can also download a free utility (Windows-only), and use it for converting files.

Data Exchange with Other Applications.
You can easily use your ConceptDraw drawings in other applications. ConceptDraw supports most popular graphic formats, such as JPEG, GIF, BMP, PICT, EMF, PNG, EPS, TIFF, TARGA. In the Professional version you can also save and open DXF files for data exchange with CAD applications, and PowerPoint files - for creating presentations easily.

Precise Drawing.
Guide lines, Snap and Glue tools, support for scaling, customizable grid help to draw with high precision. You can control each object's parameter directly using the properties table. ConceptDraw can have to 9 layers, which you can lock, hide or print individually.

Cross-platform Compatibility.
ConceptDraw works under Mac OS X, Mac OS and Windows. All its files (documents, libraries, templates) are fully compatible and can be moved from one platform to another without any conversion.

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System Requirements:

Macintosh Version: Windows version:
  • Mac OS version 8.6 or higher (Carbonized for Mac OS X)
  • PowerPC 603e or higher (G3 recommended)
  • 32 MB of RAM
  • 40 MB of free hard drive space
  • CD-ROM drive (for installation)
  • Windows 95/98/2000/ME/NT/XP
  • Pentium or higher processor
  • 32 MB of RAM
  • 40 MB of free hard drive space
  • CD-ROM drive (for installation)

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ConceptDraw Viewer
A free utility for viewing and printing files, created in all ConceptDraw programs (ConceptDraw, MINDMAP, Presenter and MEDICAL). It also supports other popular formats - JPG, GIF, BMP, PICT, TIFF and more. Versions in English, German, French and Spanish available.

 
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