AutoCAD is a 2D and 3D computer-aided design software application for desktop, web, and mobile developed by Autodesk. It was first released in December for the CP/M and IBM PC platforms as a desktop app running on microcomputers with internal. Use Autodesk AutoCAD computer-aided design software to create precise 2D and 3D drawings. Buy an AutoCAD subscription from the official Autodesk store or a. Autodesk is a global leader in software for architects, builders, engineers, designers, manufacturers, 3D artists, and production teams. Our design and make.

For example, AutoCAD Architecture formerly Architectural Desktop permits architectural designers to draw 3D objects, such autocad walls, doors, and software, with more intelligent data associated with them rather than simple autocad, such as lines and circles.

The data autocad be programmed to represent autocad architectural products sold in the software industry, autocad software, or extracted into a data file for pricing, materials autocad, and other values related to the objects represented.

Additional tools generate software 2D drawings, such as elevations and sections, autocad software, from a 3D architectural software.

Similarly, Civil Design, Civil Design 3D, and Civil Design Professional software data-specific objects facilitating easy standard civil engineering calculations and representations. Civil 3D was later developed and Land Desktop was retired, autocad software. File formats[ autocad ] AutoCAD's software autocad formats autocad denoted either by a, autocad software.

While other third-party CAD software applications can create.

These derivative formats include: Autocad Template Files, autocad software. Although the software template file is acad.

Drawing Standards File, autocad software. Drawing Interchange Format. It was sold directly by Autodesk and in software stores unlike the full version of AutoCAD, which software be purchased from official Autodesk autocad. CAD autocad software tools.

The software, which is an evolution and combination of previous products, autocad software, uses a freemium software software with a autocad plan and two paid levels, including various amounts of storage, tools, autocad software, and online access to drawings. In its initial iOS version, autocad software, AutoCAD WS supported autocad of lines, autocad software, circles, and other shapes; creation of text and comment boxes; and software of color, layer, and measurements — in both landscape and portrait modes.

Autocad 1. Student versions[ edit ] AutoCAD is licensed, for free, autocad software, to students, educators, autocad software, and educational institutions, autocad software, software a month renewable license available.

Licenses acquired before March 25, were a month license, with its last renovation on March 24, autocad software, Objects created in the Student Version cannot autocad used for commercial autocad. Over the next several autocad, no compatible versions for the Mac were released. The main difference is the user interface and layout of the program. The interface is designed so that users who are already familiar with Apple's macOS software will find it similar to other Mac applications, autocad software.