Designs
Acceptable File Formats
Acceptable File Formats
3D CAD Designs of the product. Files can be sent by email or by postal mail on CD-ROM. When sending by email, large files should be placed in a ZIP or RAR archive to reduce size. Supported formats:
STEP (*.stp, *.step, *.ste)
SAT (*.sat)
IGES (*.igs)
Pro-Engineer native format
Engineering Drawings with details such as lengths, radii, tolerances, and other notes:
AutoCAD (*.dwg, *.dxf)
Acrobat (*.pdf)
Other common image formats for 2D engineering drawings.
Gerber Files for electronics projects showing the design of the printed circuit boards.
Artwork for printed items such as packaging, or thermal transfer printing:
Adobe Illustrator
Design Engineers
Although we do not do product design work in-house, we recommend:
Richardson & Associates Inc.
136 Goodwin Road
Elliot, Maine 03903
Illustrative Designs Inc.
427 South Loomis Ave
Fort Collins, CO 80521