YES, it allows you to easily design without the hassle of pencil and paper, and in the case of some cad software, such as Autodesk Inventor you can simulate how your design would operate in real life.
Computer Aided Design or Drafting (Draughting in the UK)
CAD Stands for computer-aided design and drafting.
CAD ( computer aided-drafting)
CADD stands for Computer Aided Drafting and Design.
When a person says that they are performing computer aided drafting it means that they are using a computer system to create, modify, or optimize a design.
Computer aided drafting is also known as CAD. This is defined as the use of computer techniques in designing products, especially involving the use of computer graphics.
it's a software developed for 2D and 3D application FOR DRAFTING. It is developed and sold by autodesk,inc. and it was called as 'AUTO'. AND cad/cam :COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN/ COMPUTER AIDED MANUFRACTURING. CADD: COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN AND DRAFTING.
it is a programm where you design products such as packaging of a food product
Jackie Potts has written: 'Computer-aided drafting and design for IBM personal computers' -- subject(s): Computer graphics, Computer-aided design 'Computer aided drafting and design using AutoCAD' -- subject(s): AutoCAD
Computer Aided (or Assisted) Drafting.
Some of the courses required for a career in computer drafting include advanced architectural computer-aided drafting, animation and visualization, and Civil CAD.
it is used to draw 2d&3d views.