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AUTOCAD
An Introduction

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Introduction
Writing few important
words about AutoCAD
Applications usability
and their History.
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About the
author
Hi, I am Pooja Jindal
working with a prestigious
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AutoCAD was developed by Autodesk.

AutoCAD is system software which supports
both 2 Dimensional(2D) and 3 Dimensional (3D)
formats.
Bridges the gap between imagination and
implementation, as designs can be created,
modified, and optimized in electronic form.

Characteristics of AutoCAD
The use of AutoCAD software provides enhanced
graphic
capabilities which allow the designers to:
1.
2.
3.
4.

Conceptualization of Ideas using AutoCAD

Easy modification of the engineering designs
Perform design calculations quickly
Use colures, fonts, textures, and other aesthetic
features
5. Know your products strength using simulations

Brief History of
AutoCAD
In the early 1980s the kinds of Computer Aided
designs(CAD)
techniques provided by AutoCAD were available only to
personnel belonging to Specialize Graphics Terminals.
However, the release of the first AutoCAD version
accord the
drafters to access to a tool that could use on standard
computers.

Versions of AutoCAD

The first version AutoCAD-1.0 was launched

back in the year
1982. The software was considered to be the first
program of its own type and has unique features .
Since then, Autodesk had launched various
upgraded versions of AutoCAD on regular
Intervals.

Versions in the Recent Past

Official Name

Version and Date of

Release

AutoCAD 2004

16.0, March 2003

AutoCAD 2005

16.1, March 2004

AutoCAD 2006

16.2, March 2005

AutoCAD 2007

17.0, March 2006

AutoCAD 2008

17.1, March 2007

AutoCAD 2009

17.2, March2008

AutoCAD 2010

18.0, March 2009

AutoCAD 2011

18.1, March 2010

AutoCAD 2012

18.2, March 2011

Recently Released AutoCAD Software

The latest version released is AutoCAD 2014 and AutoCAD

2013 for Mac. The version has unique features such as:
Autodesk Exchange Apps
Customization and Support File Sync
Windows 8 Support
Programming UI for Specializes application
Inventor File Import
Material Library
AutoCAD WS App
Design Feed, Reality Capture
Autodesk Live Maps
PDE Support

AutoCAD in Present Day Scenario

1.AutoCAD is one of leading and the best known Computer
Aided Design(CAD) software being used worldwide.
2.It is used in all kinds of industry sectors where drafting,
modeling and design are core functions.
3.AutoCAD is the widely recommended solution available
to
the drafters as it makes drawing and drafting very easy
and handy work.

Advantages of AutoCAD
1.AutoCAD enhances the productivity and quality
of designs.
2. Drawings get prepared in relatively shorter
duration.
3. Reduced the manpower requirement .
4. AutoCAD software is cost effective and highly
affordable.
5. Designs can be drawn with greater accuracy.

Career Options
1. Drafting Professional
2. 2D and3D Plan Developer
3. CAD Engineer( Civil, Electrical and Mechanical)
4. Architecture and Interior Designing

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