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JDrafting is an open source Java application to create Technical Drawing exercises. This application is inspired by the 'Classical Construction', also known as 'Ruler-and-compass Construction' or 'Compass-and-straightedge construction'. However, another drawing tools can be used. (More info about classical construction: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Compass-and-straightedge_construction) Download examples in 'Files tab' JRE 8+ needed Github: https://github.com/miguelalejandromorenobarrientos/jdrafting Android version (not compatible) https://sourceforge.net/projects/andrafting/

...Anyone who can use a computer with a mouse to access the internet should be able to use ARO. The processes required mimic those of on paper drawing as far as possible. Possible applications include: Graphs of straight lines and smooth curves Compass and ruler constructions Scatter graphs Stem and leaf displays Box plots Histograms Pie charts Simple diagrams. The structure of each drawing is built from individual components which can be placed on the drawing grid without great accuracy. Each can then be positioned exactly using onscreen buttons. The ruler and the protractor can be aligned with any straight line. ...