LanguageCAD
CAD drawing
File type: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Files with cad extension can mostly be found as 3D CAD drawings in various formats. Older formats that were typically replaced by newer ones with unique extension, like DWG.
What is cad file?
File type category:
3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE file
Date updated: July 20, 2021
File extension cad is generally related to CAD drawings. CAD means computer-aided design, its the use of computers in the process of design, drafting or drawing.
A typical CAD output is a either 2D or 3D model of some product, part or other technical data. It can include additional data, such as materials used, dimensions, processes etc.
Many programs used and some are still using the cad file extension for their drawing, these are however not compatible with each other.
Currently most CAD programs use the dwg format or the dxf format for CAD drawings.
How to open cad file?
You can try to open *.cad files in some CAD software.
How to convert cad file?
Generally speaking various *.cad files can be typically converted between each other, usually either directly or through some exchange format.
Suggested software to open cad file:
Associated software actions with the cad file
Software applications that can open cad files:
CadStd (Microsoft Windows)
PRO Landscape (Microsoft Windows)
AutoSketch (Microsoft Windows)
ExtraCAD (Microsoft Windows)
LogiKal (Microsoft Windows)
BobCAD-CAM Mill (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit cad files:
CadStd (Microsoft Windows)
PRO Landscape (Microsoft Windows)
AutoSketch (Microsoft Windows)
ExtraCAD (Microsoft Windows)
LogiKal (Microsoft Windows)
BobCAD-CAM Mill (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving cad files:
CadStd (Microsoft Windows)
PRO Landscape (Microsoft Windows)
AutoSketch (Microsoft Windows)
ExtraCAD (Microsoft Windows)
LogiKal (Microsoft Windows)
BobCAD-CAM Mill (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create cad files:
CadStd (Microsoft Windows)
PRO Landscape (Microsoft Windows)
AutoSketch (Microsoft Windows)
ExtraCAD (Microsoft Windows)
LogiKal (Microsoft Windows)
BobCAD-CAM Mill (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that print cad files:
CadStd (Microsoft Windows)
PRO Landscape (Microsoft Windows)
AutoSketch (Microsoft Windows)
ExtraCAD (Microsoft Windows)
LogiKal (Microsoft Windows)
BobCAD-CAM Mill (Microsoft Windows)