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== What is AutoCAD == | == What is AutoCAD == | ||
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AutoCAD is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings. | AutoCAD is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings. | ||
* Draft and edit 2D geometry and 3D models with solids, surfaces, and mesh objects | * Draft and edit 2D geometry and 3D models with solids, surfaces, and mesh objects | ||
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What is AutoCAD
From autodesk.com:
AutoCAD is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.
- Draft and edit 2D geometry and 3D models with solids, surfaces, and mesh objects
- Annotate drawings with text, dimensions, leaders, and tables
- Customize with add-on apps and APIs
Downloading AutoCAD to a Windows Computer (not MAC)
Go to tech.eng.ua.edu and click the software tab. Then Click on the link under AutoDesk section that will take you to AutoDesk's site. Once on AudoDesk's site, select "AudoCAD" from the list of available software. If you have previously used an AutoDesk software before, click the sign in tab. If you have not, click the "CREATE ACCOUNT" tab. When creating an account remember to always use your crimson email Once you are signed in or your account has been created, scroll to the drop down boxes to select the version of AutoCAD- check your syllabus or contact your instructor for in-class purposes. Then select your operating system, always check "Windows 64-bit" if available. Finally select your language and click INSTALL NOW tab at the bottom of the page.
