In 1949, Mastergraphics began as a company called Master Blue Print that offered blueprinting servies to the architectural and engineering industries. As the times and the company evolved, they began utilizing and offering CAD software to these industries. Now the company assists in the industries of building, civil, education, government and manufacturing with CAD solution tools.

Computer-aided design, or CAD, software is a modeling tool used by architects and engineers to design three-dimensional objects. This software is used to create new products or deepen the understanding of existing products. Although best known for working with shapes, this type of software has all the standard symbols required for technical drawings and schematics. There are four key features to CAD software: functionality, impact on the industry, training, and price.