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Free
downloadable ww software,
Online
ww software
Here is a selection of woodworking software with
free trial downloads. Some of these are demo versions
that lack the complete functionality of the for-sale
version while others are fully functional but have
a time limitation (typically 15-30 days).
Board Foot Calculator (handheld PC's)
Calculates
board feet for a single board and keeps a running
total of all boards entered. Designed for Pocket
PC's and Palm Pilots.
Cabinet Creator
Produces a cutlist for faceframe
cabinets with overlay or flush style doors and drawer
fronts.
CADopia eval
CAD tool for students, educators, architects, designers,
drafters, and engineers -- virtually anyone who
creates or uses CAD drawings.
CutList Plus
Performs sheet layout optimization, lumber calculations,
cutlist generation, job cost estimating, materials
management, and lots more.
DECOTECH Cabinet Design
3D interior space
and cabinet design software for kitchens, offices,
and other rooms. Saving and printing features disabled.
Door Cut
Determines all mathematical joinery
details to construct cabinet doors with full control
over dimensions of stiles, rails, muntin widths,
and machining allowances.
Easycab Cabinet
Designer
Designs cabinets, or just drawers
or doors. Includes wood editor, cut list viewer/editor,
multiple views, template library, price and labor
calculations, and much more.
MericK
Calc
Determines cutting layouts and associated
material costs. Designed for joinery and furniture
production but also facilitates the efficient cutting
of plate, glass, paper, and cloth.
Raised Panel Doors
Performs all the complex
calculations required to make your doors fit perfectly.
Produces a cut list and a graphical representation
of the door with all of its components.
Segmented Turning Calculator
Performs the
calculations to accurately create rings of mitered
wood segments for segmented turnings (bowls, vases,
etc).
Sheet Layout
Panel optimization software that provides full control
over cutting parameters. Includes English or metric
units, powerful reporting features, and multiple
cutting parameters with complete over-ride control.
Small
Table Making - Learn to build a small table
from rough-cut lumber using traditional joinery
techniques. Connecticut Furniture Maker James Redway
guides you through the process using over 45 minutes
of full motion video.
TurboCAD
A popular CAD package for woodworkers that is an
inexpensive alternative to many of the high-end
CAD products on the market. Comes in Windows and
Mac flavors!
WoodTurner
Pro
Assists in designing segmented woodturnings.
As you add rows of rings to your drawing, you can
specify the wood species which will display each
ring in a color representation of that species.
Woodshop
Calculator - Creates layouts and cut lists for
panel doors based on settings for rail width, stile
width and panel thickness. Use for glass doors,
1/4" flat panel doors and 3/4" raised panel doors.
Includes board foot calculator.
Woodworker's
Guide
This program allows you to search an
index of around 30,000 articles from 26 woodworking
magazines using one or more article title keywords.
The index covers most of the popular woodworking
magazines.
WoodWorks
Cut Optimization
Optimizes the rectangular
cutting of wood, glass, steel and plastic. Features
include horizontal and vertical banding, glue edges,
label print-out, and usage of oddments.
Woodworkers Estimate Helper
A tool to assist
in creating accurate price quotes for projects by
taking you through a sequence of simple steps to
calculate lumber, hardware, labor, and other costs.
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