Claris CAD

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Claris_Works
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired by Apple Inc.
gptkbp:category Design software
gptkbp:community Active user community during its peak
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Claris_Corporation
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:battle
gptkbp:end_of_life gptkb:1995
gptkbp:features User-friendly interface
Rendering capabilities
3 D modeling
2 D drafting
File import/export options
gptkbp:feedback Positive reviews for ease of use
Appreciated for its affordability
Noted for its stability on Mac OS
Criticism for limited features compared to competitors
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Auto_CAD
gptkb:Claris_Works
gptkb:Adobe_Illustrator
gptkb:Sketch_Up
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Claris CAD
gptkbp:integrates_with Supports various file formats
Compatible with other Claris products
gptkbp:language gptkb:C++
gptkbp:legacy Influenced later CAD software development
Pioneered user-friendly design software for Mac.
gptkbp:license Commercial
gptkbp:market Niche market
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:Mac_OS_Classic
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Mac_OS
gptkbp:release_date 1990-01-01
1995-01-01
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1990
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Claris_CAD_2.0
gptkb:Claris_CAD_3.0
gptkb:Claris_CAD_4.0
gptkbp:supports Technical support available
User manuals available
Online forums available
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:architect
gptkb:museum
gptkbp:training Tutorials available online
Workshops conducted by Claris Corporation
gptkbp:updates Regular updates during its active years
gptkbp:user_base gptkb:Educational_Institution
Freelancers
Small to medium-sized businesses
gptkbp:uses Used in educational settings
Used for personal projects
Used in professional design firms