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2D and 3D CAD tools for design and
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2. Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2014 software connects your design
workflow like never before. New design feed social
collaboration tools drive project stakeholder involvement.
Dozens of time-saving enhancements speed your everyday
workflow. And with live maps and powerful new realitycapture capabilities, AutoCAD connects your design ideas to
the world around you.
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Design feed
Design feed drives social collaboration. (video: 1:35 min.)

3. Autodesk 360 connectivity
Synchronize your files and custom settings. (video: 1:26 min.)
Inventor file import
Import Autodesk® Inventor® models. (video: 1:52 min.)
Social media sharing (enhanced)
Use built-in connections for Facebook, Twitter. (video: 1:35 min.)

4. PDF support
Share and reuse designs easily with PDF support. (video: 1:45 min.)
Autodesk AutoCAD 360 app
Stay connected via the web or your mobile device.
DWG convert
Convert DWG files from AutoCAD-based applications.

5. Materials library
Select and edit predefined surface materials. (video: 1:31 min.)
Save and share CAD files with DWG
Confirm compatibility using DWG technology.
Send an AutoCAD model to a 3D printer
Create a physical prototype from your model. (video: 1:24 min.)
Customization

6. Autodesk Exchange Apps (enhanced)
Customize your software with companion apps. (video: 1:15 min.)
New
Windows 8 support
AutoCAD 2014 supports Windows 8.
Customization and support file sync
Share and access customization preferences. (video: 2:06 min.)

7. Programming UI for specialized applications
Take advantage of our flexible development platform.
Customizable and expandable ribbon UI
The UI can be optimized for each user.
Development support
Integrate AutoCAD software into your workflow.

8. Enhancements through Autodesk partners
Get a range of integrated solutions.
Action recorder automates repetitive tasks
Automate repetitive tasks without a CAD manager.
Design
New
Live maps
Connect your design to real-world environments. (video: 1:25 min.)

9. Reality capture (enhanced)
Attach point cloud project or scan files. (video: 1:30 min.)
Surface curve extraction
Extract isoline curves. (video: 0:54 min.)
Context-sensitive PressPull
Extrude and offset curves. (video: 0:54 min.)

10. Autodesk SketchBook Designer for AutoCAD
Enhance workflow with integrated capabilities. (video: 3:15 min.)
3D free-form design tools
Generate design ideas in almost any form. (video: 2:04 min.)
Introductory 3D workspace
Quickly access the most essential tools.

11. Surface analysis
Understand continuity between different surfaces. (video: 1:11 min.)
In-canvas viewport controls
Change viewport settings, views, visual styles. (video: 2:22 min.)
3D associative array
Define arrayed objects when designing in 3D. (video: 4:21 min.)

12. Editable UCS icon
Use multi-functional grips to change the UCS. (video: 1:56 min.)
Autodesk Inventor Fusion
Flexibly edit, validate models from many sources. (video: 2:34 min.)
Documentation
Intelligent command line (enhanced)
Get AutoCorrect and Adaptive Suggestions. (video: 1:46 min.)

13. New
File tabs
Quickly switch between open drawings. (video: 1:46 min.)
Section and detail views
Access tools for creating Section, Detail views. (video: 5:47 min.)
Strikethrough text
Get increased flexibility for representing text. (video: 1:18 min.)

14. Property edit preview
Preview changes to object properties. (video: 0:47 min.)
Autodesk Content Explorer
Access data files faster. (video: 3:24 min.)
Documentation tools
Import models, generate intelligent documentation. (video: 4:08 min.)

15. Associative array functionality
Maintain relationships between arrayed objects. (video: 2:25 min.)
Blend tool
Speed documentation time with the blend tool.
Copy array
Quickly create a linear non-associative array.

16. Delete duplicate objects
Clean up your drawings.
Multi-function grips
Learn more about multi-function grips.
Autodesk Exchange for AutoCAD
Bring content directly to your AutoCAD workspace.

17. Slash design revision time with parametic drawing
Define persistent relationships between objects. (video: 3:29 min.)
Hatch and gradient enhancements
Save time with hatch preview. (video: 1:48 min.)
Object and layer transparency
Apply transparency to layers, blocks, or objects. (video: 1:33 min.)

18. Spline updates
Learn more about spline updates. (video: 1:48 min.)
Annotation scaling
Create an object that automatically resizes.
Organize sheet sets
Organize drawings, reduce steps to publish.

19. Create and edit multiple leaders
Define multileader styles, add lines to an object.
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