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I've been using QCAD Pro for drawing various things for more than an year now. The accompanying book is really helpful in both introduction to the concepts of CAD as well as to QCAD itself. I started with no knowledge of CAD and similarly to your ask at first I was looking for a tool that is more li...

That's why I was thinking of a brute force algorithm - select any element that does not change the render in model space when removed. I might try to hack something up on it, time permitting.

I know, but this functionality currently will detect only complete duplicates, not partial ones.

As a result of drawing something with more operations I am often left with overlapping elements. Since they overlap perfectly they usually go unnoticed. However, if I later try something like stretching a part of the drawling the helper elements that I've used often remain. Is there a way to 'optimi...

I plan on having a complex drawing with multiple nested layers. However editing an element to change it's layer becomes a bit complex in the property editor for two reasons. - When the property editor pane size is narrow the layer name is truncated. As the layer selector there is a drop-down it can ...

Hi, new QCAD (or anycad for that matter) here. I'm making a preliminary drawing of a house plan along a plot. I'd like to keep everything in a single file, overlaid on anchors, and just have different views of it, e.g. just plot, plot and foundations, plot and floor plan, foundation and columns, plo...