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This section provides an overview for drawing software as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 8 drawing software manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked drawing software companies as of January, 2025: 1.Bentley Systems, Incorporated, 2.SmartDraw Software, LLC, 3.Keysight Technologies.
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Drawing software is a computer application used for creating shapes, graphs, and other visual elements. It features an intuitive interface with functionalities like shape drawing, straightness and curves, text addition, color setting, shape grouping, layer management, and file exporting. Advanced software may also support animation.
This software is instrumental in visually representing ideas and data, enabling precise measurements and accurate graphics creation.
Drawing software is versatile, catering to both professional and personal use. Its applications include:
Used for creating logos, posters, and graphic designs. It’s instrumental in combining graphics and illustrations for attractive designs and in generating graphs and charts for presentations and reports.
In architecture and engineering, it’s used to create detailed, dimensionally accurate drawings and maps for visual geographic information representation.
Helpful in creating flowcharts and diagrams for process visualization and information organization. It also aids in making Gantt charts and flowcharts for task scheduling and resource allocation.
Drawing software operates on algorithms and data structures for shape and graph creation and display. It uses 2D or 3D coordinate systems for shape representation, with transformations performed via vector operations. The software manages shapes and elements through layers and objects, using hierarchical structures for efficient viewing and editing.
Drawing software ranges from basic shape drawing to advanced design and technical functionalities:
Vector-type software, like Adobe Illustrator and CorelDRAW, creates shapes in vector format.
Raster-type software, such as Adobe Photoshop and GIMP, creates images in pixel units.
Specialized for engineering and architectural use, CAD software like AutoCAD and jw_cad focuses on precise 3D modeling and blueprinting for detailed design and construction project drawings. jw_cad is a free, 2D general-purpose CAD software popular for architectural design.
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Keysight Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1939 and headquartered in Santa Rosa, California. Keysight is a global developer and manufacturer of electronic design and test solutions to communications, networking, aerospace, defense, and government, automotive, energy, semiconductor, electronic, and education industries. Keysight’s communications solutions group solutions include electronic design automation software; radio frequency and microwave test solutions, hardware and virtual network test platforms and software applications, as well as optical laser source solutions. Keysight’s electronic industrial solutions group offers various design tools and verification tools. Keysight offers product support, technical support, and training and consulting services. It sells its products through direct sales force, distributors, resellers, and manufacturer's representatives.
Bentley Systems, Incorporated is a global provider of software and digital engineering solutions for the design, construction, and operation of infrastructure. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, USA. Its products are used by a wide range of AECO industries, including civil engineering, architecture, construction, manufacturing, and utilities. The company's software solutions help engineers, architects, and other professionals to design, build, and operate infrastructure more efficiently and effectively. Bentley Systems offers a number of services including technology and consulting services, as well as training services including MicroStation training, ProjectWise training, and OpenRoads training.
SmartDraw Software, LLC was established in 1994 and is now headquartered in Texas, United States and operates as a provider of a very efficient method for creating visual representations on several platforms, including Windows and Mac. SmartDraw enables users to import Visio files and stencils and export them to facilitate the transition for those inside the organization who have not yet adopted the software. This system seamlessly connects with the existing tools utilized by users. SmartDraw is an ideal solution for individuals seeking to convey concepts through visual means effectively.
Zuken is a software manufacturer headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, specializing in electrical and electronic design solutions. Their product lineup includes CR-8000, CADSTAR, E3.series, and DS-2, which cater to system-level design, PCB design, electrical design, and wiring design. These software tools are utilized in various industries such as electronics manufacturing, automotive, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, and industrial automation, enabling efficient and streamlined design and development processes for a wide range of electrical and electronic components.
Dassault Systemes, a technology company established in 1981 in France, is a supplier of the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) business and innovation platform and virtual software solutions. The company’s SaaS provides individuals, commercial, industrial, and research organizations with a real-time visualization of their business activity and ecosystem. Dassault Systems' core business is the provision of 3D design software, 3D digital mockups, and product lifecycle management. The 3DX cloud-based platform is available with options that include computer-aided design, project management solutions, and three-dimensional rendering. Dassault Systemes' software is used in the architecture, consumer products, lifestyle, and industrial equipment markets, among many others.
Lee Controls LLC (Lee Linear), established in 1965 and headquartered in Roscoe, Illinois, United States, is a manufacturer and supplier of precision linear motion components. The company's products include linear shafts, linear shafting support rails, and flange mount plain bearings. It offers full customization and ordering through its website or by requesting a quote on specially machined products. Its products are used in various commercial and industrial applications for material handling assembly systems, automation in wash-down bottling, and heavy-duty saws.
CAD Pro was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in New Jersey, United States, as a home builder software distributor for construction companies worldwide. The program provides many configurations for estimating, rate sheets, order fulfilment, inventory tracking, task analysis, error verification, and workflow customization possibilities.CAD Pro has proven invaluable tool for numerous contractors and custom house builders, enabling them to optimize their productivity and provide quality home designs for clients and colleagues.
Ranking as of January 2025
Derivation MethodRank | Company | Click Share |
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1 | Bentley Systems, Incorporated |
33.3%
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2 | SmartDraw Software, LLC |
33.3%
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3 | Keysight Technologies |
33.3%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the drawing software page as of January 2025. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
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United States of America | 3 | 75.0% |
Japan | 1 | 25.0% |
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