CAD program specialized for mapping. GaiaCAD can switch between the 3D view of the Earth and a Cartesian, Mercator or user defined projections GaiaCAD can display multiple Raster or Vector layers of data simultaneously, with unlimited number of GIS Objects Each country, river, lake and item of text on the globe is a separate object that can be selected/delete/edit with the mouse. You can load to layers Raster Maps File, Like ADRG, ADRI, DTED (U.S. Defense Mapping Agency). You can load directly as layers, industry Vector files standard like: MapInfo *.MIF files and *.ESRI *.SHP *.E00 files.
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