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Hide and show the layers you are looking to work with in the drawing.
Object count for the number of items within a layer makes for quick reference. Layer names are taken from the original file.
Layers can be hidden or shown using the menu at the bottom, or by using the eye symbol. Only the selected layer can be changed each time.
An annotation layer is placed at the top of the drawing, so that your comments stay on top of the drawing content.
There are 3 main palettes in DWG Viewer 2.0. The Tools palette, Layers palette and the Attributes palette. All of which can be accessed via the Window menu.
DWG Viewer 2.0 offers an attributes palette where you can edit the fill and stroke color, line weights and lines styles for the selection. You can also edit the opacity of the fill, text color and border.
The implementation of the new text engine has given DWG Viewer 2.0 a welcome boost to its type tool. Providing a precise and clean text entry system.
System Fonts:
DWG Viewer now accesses the system fonts via the familiar macOS text panel. Here you can select all of the fonts installed on the machine and apply them to your comments and annotations.
Styles & Sizes
As with the font access, you can also use the macOS text panel to live update the sizes and the styles for the selected text. This gives you a fast and familiar place to edit your comments.
The interface has been designed for working with complex graphics. The darker interface elements have been proven to be easier for users to visualise and understand the interface. In addition it helps to destinguish between the available icons and features.
Single key shortcuts for the tools
Full Screen Mode
Centered drawing area with grid marks and page breaks.
Modern scaled rulers for easy object positioning and adjustments.
Branded selection frames for layers.
Dark HUD style palettes
Tools, Attributes, Layers palettes and Pop-Up Panels display as dark style.
Dark gray space around the document.
Tab Bar allowing you to view your documents in tabs on a single screen.
DWG Viewer 2.0 can handle various file formats for viewing and annotating.
Compatible File Types
DWG 2000 (AC1015) - AutoCAD 2000, AutoCAD 2000i, AutoCAD 2002
DWG 2004 (AC1018) - AutoCAD 2004, AutoCAD 2005, AutoCAD 2006
DWG 2007 (AC1021) - AutoCAD 2007, AutoCAD 2008, AutoCAD 2009
DWG 2010 (AC1024) - AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD 2011, AutoCAD 2012
DWG 2013 (AC1027) - AutoCAD 2013, AutoCAD 2014, AutoCAD 2015, AutoCAD 2016, AutoCAD 2017
Compatible DXF file formats
DWG Viewer 2.0 can now open MacDraft 6.2 (MD60) - MacDraft 5.6, MacDraft 6.0, MacDraft 6.1 MacDraft 6.2 file formats for viewing your MacDraft documents
Saving & Exporting
DWG Viewer 2.0 allows you to export your annotated files as flattened PDF documents for referencing.
You can save your annotated documents as ANN files, allowing you to open them with DWG Viewer 2.0 at a later date to make adjustments to your comments.
Color support provided by the familiar system color panel and selection
Font support provided by the familiar system font panel for all aspects of text
AutoSave
Full Screen
Retina Display
Share files via Mail, Messages, Airdrop
DWG Viewer 2.0 is built using Cocoa
DWG document processing is powered by Teigha (Open Design Alliance)
DWG Viewer 2.0 requires any Mac running Mac OS X 10.10.5 or later
Microspot DWG Viewer 2.0 is currently available in English.