Technical Drawing Software

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Technical drawing software

Create Technical Drawings

SmartDraw's technical drawing software gives you much of the power of CAD without the steep price or learning curve.

Start with the exact technical drawing template you need—not just a blank screen. Add your information, drag and drop technical symbols and SmartDraw will help you align and connect them.

Wiring diagram example

Easily create technical drawings like:

  • Floor Plans
  • Landscape Layouts
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Mechanical Drawings
  • Block Diagrams
  • Facility Plans
  • Circuit Diagrams
  • and Much More!
CAD floor plan

Top reasons SmartDraw is the ideal technical drawing software:

  • Quick-Start Templates
    Hundreds of technical templates and examples make you instantly productive. Choose a template that is most similar to your project and customize it to suit your needs.
  • Extensive Symbol Library
    SmartDraw includes an extensive collection of mechanical engineering and architectural symbols for every type of technical drawing.
  • Intelligent Formatting
    SmartDraw helps you align and arrange everything perfectly. And SmartDraw's "intelligent" connecting lines stay attached to your components even when you move them around.
  • Intuitive Interface
    You save time—now you can quickly create your drawing without having to learn difficult CAD software.
  • Free Support
    Have a question? Call or email us. SmartDraw experts are standing by ready to help, for free!
CAD drawing Electrical symbols

Effortless Collaboration

You and your team can work on the same technical diagram by sharing it on your included online account or by using your favorite file sharing apps like Dropbox®, Google Drive™, Box® or OneDrive®. You can also share files with non SmartDraw users by simply emailing them a link.

SmartDraw collaboration

Smart Integration

Create technical drawings on your computer or on any device with an internet connection. Whether you're in the office or on the go, you'll enjoy the full set of features, symbols, and high-quality output you get only with SmartDraw.

Once your drawing is complete, insert into any Office® or G Suite® application in just a few easy clicks or export it as a PDF.

SmartDraw also works with Atlassian’s Confluence, Jira, and Trello.

SmartDraw integrates with the tools you use

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