Why use Computer Aided Design?
Welcome to my first writing for ArtGlassInfo.com. I am Joseph P. Bremmer, a.k.a. Joseph 2bears of Joseph 2bears Art Glass Studio in the trade. I am an independent studio, not an employee of Dragonfly Software, the company that makes Glass Eye 2000. I have used Glass Eye since its introduction in 1996. I use it exclusively for all my design work. I offer you candid views of the software in what I hope will be an interesting and informative article. Fear not! I will do my best to avoid technical gibberish and present this review in plain English. I often hear comments such as, Im not very computer literate. I can draw my patterns with pencil and paper as Ive always done, so why should I try to use a Computer Aided Design (CAD) program like Glass Eye 2000? If you can point, click and drag with a mouse, you can draw stained glass patterns with Glass Eye 2000. It really is that simple. Although the program has hundreds of features, the novice can draw a stained glass pattern with only a few