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DesignSpark Mechanical

A direct modeller that requires no prior experience with 3D CAD software and allows you to freely create and modify geometry. Excellent for prototyping and conveying your requirements to the engineering team. Imports RSDOC, IDF, TXT (point curve text file), Images (JPG, BMP, PNG). Exports to RSDOC, STL, OBJ and 3D PDFs.

DesignSpark PCB

A must-have program for electronic circuit design. Allows you to create schematics, transfer to a Printed Circuit board (PCB) layout and prepare for production. It is backed by pre-built component libraries and a variety of tools to ensure error-free PCBs

Access a growing vault of self-learning materials:

Written tutorials

Introductory guides to help you make the best of certain features in our software

Videos

How to get started with our software as well our series of popular 'Ask the Expert' videos, talking about a range of topics centered around Engineering design

User guides

A complete manual to help you take full advantage of the features in your design software package

2D and 3D CAD Part Libraries

Access 100 million+ 3D Models as well as 2D Symbols for electronic circuit design which are manufactured, approved and hosted by leading catalogue providers

Parts Intelligence

Search 1 billion parts to access information on EU and China RoHS and part lifecycle status, along with data sheets and basic MPN information

Support and FAQs

access troubleshooting tips and public forums to get answers from our DesignSpark community to those burning questions on engineering Discover – content from our leading suppliers, bloggers and community members that will help inspire, inform and educate your next engineering project

Discover

content from our leading suppliers, bloggers and community members that will help inspire, inform and educate your next engineering project