Tired of wrestling with your CAD or 3D modeling design software?

Move over to the only CAD and 3D modeling software that successfully combines extreme design power with the most intuitive interface in the world and SAVE.

Ashlar-Vellum is offering a great incentive for you to move from many professional non-Ashlar 3D modeling or CAD product, purchased in the last 10 years, to a new license of our Designer Elements software including our Cobalt™, Xenon™, Argon™ for 3D modeling, or our Graphite™ computer-aided drafting program.

Tired of playing chicken with your old operating system?

Ashlar-Vellum CAD and 3D modeling software runs on both Mac and Windows with a hybrid license, allowing you to switch back and forth between systems as desired. Run on Windows or Mac with speed and ease.

Competitive Upgrade (CU) prices are available but they are not present at this
page at the moment. To purchase Competitive Upgrade, you may call us directly
at +1 800 877-2745 ext.1 for sales.

Cobalt is our flagship 3D modeling software with associativity and parametric contraints.

Move to Cobalt from:

  • SolidWorks
  • Pro/E
  • SolidEdge
  • Inventor
  • AutoCAD/Mechanical
  • Any other 3D modeling product

  • AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD LT
  • VectorWorks
  • ArchiCAD
  • Most other professional drafting products

Discounts vary according to the investment in your current product. Contact the Ashlar-Vellum sales office for pricing at 1 800 877 2745 ext 1.

Xenon is our mid-level 3D modeling software with history tree and associativity for Mac or Windows.

Move to Xenon from:

  • FormZ
  • Maya
  • 3D Studio Viz
  • Any other 3D modeling product

  • AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD
  • AutoCAD LT
  • VectorWorks
  • ArchiCAD
  • Most other professional drafting products

Discounts vary according to the investment in your current product. Contact the Ashlar-Vellum sales office for pricing at 1 800 877 2745 ext 1.

Argon is our history-free 3D modeling software on Mac and Windows.

Move to Argon from:

  • Rhino
  • Drawing Board
  • Draft Board
  • Claris CAD
  • AutoCAD LT
  • ArchiCAD
  • VectorWorks/MiniCAD
  • Deneba CAD
  • Most other professional drafting products

Discounts vary according to the investment in your current product. Contact the Ashlar-Vellum sales office for pricing at 1 800 877 2745 ext 1.

Graphite is our 2D/3D precision computer-aided drafting software on Mac and Windows.

Move to Graphite from:

  • Rhino
  • Drawing Board
  • Draft Board
  • Claris CAD
  • AutoCAD LT
  • ArchiCAD
  • VectorWorks/MiniCAD
  • Deneba CAD
  • Most other professional drafting products

Discounts vary according to the investment in your current product. Contact the Ashlar-Vellum sales office for pricing at 1 800 877 2745 ext 1.

  • Proof of ownership required with order in the form of a fax or photo containing something with the competitive product serial number.
  • Offer applies to a NEW Commercial or Research/Charitable/Retired license, or a Student/Teacher Unit license of 25 or more seats.
  • Offer good in North America only. Contact our International Sales Partners or the Ashlar-Vellum sales department for a similar offer in your region.