Roadmap
XL2D is actively developed. Here's what we're working on and what's planned for the future.
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Coming Soon
Features currently in development or planned for the next release.
- Line Thickness Control Adjust the thickness of lines and outlines for better visual distinction and presentation.
- Line Style Options Choose from solid, dashed, or dotted line styles to indicate different material types or purposes.
- Colour Options for Lines Apply custom colours to lines and segments for colour-coded drawings and clearer documentation.
- Closed Shape Fill Colours Fill closed shapes with solid colours or patterns to show material areas or highlight sections.
- SVG Export Export your shapes as SVG files for use in web graphics, logo design, or vector editing software.
- PDF Export with Templates Generate professional PDF documents with company logo placement and A4 drawing detail sheets.
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Future Development
Longer-term features we're exploring and planning.
- Background Image Import Import images as background reference for tracing. Perfect for creating precision shapes from photos, sketches, or existing graphics.
- Intelligent Grid (Intelligrid) Advanced snapping system that generates snap points based on the radius and angle of existing segments.
- 2.5D Capabilities Add depth information to shapes for isometric-style visualisations. Show how 2D profiles connect and overlap in space.
- 3D Capabilities Full 3D shape creation and viewing. Visualise how flashings and sheet metal shapes appear when folded and installed.
- Cross-Platform Support Bring XL2D to Mac, Linux, and Android. Use your precision drawing tool wherever you work.
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