What should I ask the winning designer to supply?

During the handover process, you should request the following information from a designer before awarding the prize.

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  • Native CAD files: Any native CAD files used for the designs in case you want to make future design modifications.
  • Neutral (standard) CAD files: Generic file type that can be opened with most CAD software to allow for future design modification with different software.
  • Images/other files: Request any other file types that you need, such as .png, .jpeg, PDF, vector, and font files (if applicable).

We recommend checking out” 8 Top File Formats For Sharing 3D And 2D CAD Designs” if you want to learn more about proprietary vs. non-proprietary CAD file formats.

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