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Over the years, the AutoCAD app has become the industry standard for the creation of commercial CAD drawings. AutoCAD is also used for non-commercial work, for example, by architects, contractors, engineers, and interior designers. Despite its popularity, many companies have felt that AutoCAD is expensive, difficult to learn, and insufficiently integrated with other AutoCAD software products. The application has also been criticized for the lack of flexibility in comparison to competing CAD applications. The general consensus is that while AutoCAD is effective, it lacks both functionality and integration into existing workflows. Because of the cost and long learning curve of AutoCAD, many companies have simply abandoned it.
Revised and expanded versions of the classic AutoCAD design app are now available, including AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Classic, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD WS, and AutoCAD WS 2016. These new versions deliver advanced functionality, improved usability and workflow, and significant enhancements to the mobile apps. However, they still lack the level of integration and feature parity with the core desktop application as found in the Classic 2016 version.
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An AutoCAD drawing consists of a set of objects (called entities) that represent geometric features, such as lines, arcs, circles, or surfaces. Entities are classified into families based on their characteristics, such as what they can be used to create or how they are related to other entities. In general, entities can be created by selecting an object that has already been drawn or by entering a specific command. Entities can also be imported from other applications.
In the past, the use of AutoCAD was limited by the availability of graphic workstations, minicomputers, and mainframe computers. Once created, a drawing could be viewed and edited at the workstation of the operator using the AutoCAD application, or the drawing could be stored on a storage medium and printed at another workstation. If there were multiple operators working on a single drawing, they could work at different workstations and edit the drawing sequentially. With the development of mobile apps, however, Autodesk has made AutoCAD available to individuals on their computers. This approach allows for sharing of drawings in the cloud with multiple individuals, and eliminates the need for shared storage or workstation space. The availability of mobile apps also allows users to access the functionality of the desktop application on their own terms.
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The UCW v2 specification supports the creation of the same plugins available in AutoCAD's DXF import/export format.  In this case plugins are called UCW (Unified Custom Work) plugins. These formats may also be used to store and exchange the same data that can be stored in the DXF format.
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A user interface (UI) gives the user a window into the workspace of the program that they can use to control objects, view the properties of those objects, as well as view object history. Typically, the designer enters a command or creates an object, and the program prompts for some information to use as a basis for that object. The program then generates and/or modifies that object.
AutoCAD Architecture is one example of a software suite that would include both AutoCAD and other application programs, for architectural design, such as AutoCAD Mechanical.
History
The first release was 1.0 in 1987.
On October 4, 2005, Autodesk released AutoCAD 2005.
In January 2006, Autodesk announced that AutoCAD 2005 and 2007 are being certified for use on Windows Vista and Windows 7 respectively.
In February 2006, Autodesk announced that the AutoCAD LT product line (AutoCAD, ACIS, and CDOT) are being certified for use on Windows Vista.
In May 2006, Autodesk announced that AutoCAD 2007 will feature improved performance and significantly reduced startup time.
Autodesk announced the availability of AutoCAD 2009 SP1 for Windows Vista in March 2009.
See also
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD LT
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD Mechanical
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD 2010
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD 2011
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD LT
 Comparison of CAD editors for AutoCAD Mechanical
 List of geometry software
 List of vector graphics editors
References
Further reading
External links
Official Autodesk Autocad Software Website
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