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A man using AutoCAD 2.6 to digitize a drawing of a school building. AutoCAD was derived from a program that began in 1977, and then released in 1979 [5] called Interact CAD, [6] [7] [8] also referred to in early Autodesk documents as MicroCAD, which was written prior to Autodesk's (then Marinchip Software Partners) formation by Autodesk cofounder Michael Riddle.
The table below provides an overview of notable computer-aided design (CAD) software. It does not judge power, ease of use, or other user-experience aspects. The table does not include software that is still in development (beta software).
3D computer graphics – Graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data 3D printing – Additive process used to make a three-dimensional object Additive Manufacturing File Format – Open standard for describing objects for additive manufacturing processes such as 3D printing Pages displaying short descriptions of ...
The first release of the software started with version 1.0 in December 1982. [1] The software has been continuously updated since its initial release. AutoCAD opens documents with DWG compatibility as a "DWG file format version code" where the specific version code can be found by opening the .dwg file in Windows Notepad or any text editor program.
The latest version of the software, Volo View 3, worked with the following file formats: AutoCAD 2004, DWG and DXF; Design Web Format (DWF 6); Autodesk Inventor 7 IPT, IAM, and IDW and raster files. The functionality of this product is largely replaced by Autodesk DWF Composer (versions 1 and 2) later replaced by the free Autodesk Design Review ...
Altair Engineering: Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows: Modeling Proprietary: trueSpace: 2009-05-25 v 7.61 Caligari Corporation: Microsoft Windows, AmigaOS: Animation, Modeling Proprietary: VistaPro: 2005 v 4.2 Hypercube Engineering, Monkey Byte Development Microsoft Windows: Landscape Modeling Proprietary
AutoCAD Architecture (abbreviated as ACA) is a version of Autodesk's flagship product, AutoCAD, with tools and functions specially suited to architectural work. Architectural objects have a relationship to one another and interact with each other intelligently.
An engineering drawing is a type of technical drawing that is used to convey information about an object. A common use is to specify the geometry necessary for the construction of a component and is called a detail drawing.