New integration with Google Drive means DWG files stored there can be opened directly in the AutoCAD web app, edited, and saved back to Google Drive.Īutodesk is heavily promoting the use of AutoCAD across multiple devices, and a new Save to Web and Mobile feature supports DWG files and their associated xrefs. The changes are credited to automatic regeneration operations and support from multi-core processors.Īn enhanced Blocks palette (below) enables users to sync block content to cloud storage, then find, preview, and insert blocks from AutoCAD on the desktop or in the web app. Improvements to graphics performance enable users to pan, zoom, and orbit more smoothly and quickly in real time, according to Autodesk. Users can compare two versions of an xref, and make changes, without leaving their current drawing. ![]() The existing DWG Compare feature can now be used for external references (xrefs) attached to a drawing (below). ![]() “We’re using the drawing compare technology to make it easier to understand not only the delta between the two drawings, but the changes to one drawing over time,” explained Brad Holden, AutoCAD product manager, in a version release announcement video from Autodesk. ![]() In keeping with that forward-looking tradition, AutoCAD 2021 is now available, Autodesk announced yesterday.Īccording to Autodesk, highlights of this release include:Ī new Drawing History feature (pictured below) enables users to see how their drawings have evolved, and compare past versions with the present. Like car models, software versions often hit the market well before the year indicated in their names. AutoCAD 2021 Helps Users Travel into the Past - of Their Drawings 25 Mar, 2020 By: Cadalyst Staff The latest release of Autodesk’s venerable 2D/3D CAD software application includes a Drawing History feature, which enables users to see how their drawings have changed over time, and compare past versions with the present.
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