KCD also offers dozens of short videos that explain all of the various commands and pull-down menus. And the top-of-the-line suite, Commander, includes CNC coding, true shape nesting, one-button machining, and an optimizing tool for gaining maximum yield from sheet stock. The third KCD package, Workshop, adds unit part sizing with construction details, plus cut lists and door and drawer order-generating tools. Built with American-made, formaldehyde-free hardwood plywood, the system has a patented interlocking joint that makes the cabinets a snap to assemble. That’s a system where shops can order the boxes in knock-down (RTA, or ready-to-assemble) format, and then add doors, drawers, finishes and hardware in-house. The next level, Professional, adds estimates, proposals and various reports, plus integration with Cabinotch ( ). The basic package, Designer, lets a woodworker create 2D and 3D graphics such as elevations and dimensioned drawings.

They currently run from $95 to $295 a month, with discounts when you pay for a year at a time.

This is software that you rent, and there are four levels to choose from.

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