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Autodesk Free Tools
DWG TrueView - Use this tool to
view, plot, and publish AutoCAD DWG/DWF files.
Or convert any version AutoCAD drawing file for
compatibility with AutoCAD R14 through to
AutoCAD 2008 (note, TrueConvert is now
incorporated in TrueView).
Download here.
Design Review - Use this tool to
markup check-sets of documents so designers can
overlay changes and comments on the original DWG
file. Also View, print, and publish DWF, DWG,
DXF, DGN, JT, raster files, and more. Send 2D/3D
review models to clients using free viewer.
Download here.
Express Tools - These tools are
still a great feature in AutoCAD. Once an
"extra"
(ie $$), now an integral part of
AutoCAD, comprising over 60 utilities written by
users turned programmers. Explore the excellent
Help file to find the gems (psst, we still have
the old ones for any pre-2004 users, free).
Realtime Bonus Tools
Realtime Bonus Tools is a collection of
Architectural Drafting Utilities specifically
designed to enhance the quality, consistency,
and efficiency of producing 2D Architectural
Construction Documentation in AutoCAD ® or
AutoCAD ® Architecture (previously known as ADT).
The Tools comprise in excess of 50 programs that
have been developed over many years using
first-hand experience in high production
environments.
Click here for more information.
Revit Discussion Group
and Discussion Groups in General
Pooled knowledge is a great tool. If you have a
problem, rest assured that you are not Robinson
Crusoe. Autodesk host a range of discussion
groups covering all products in addition to
subjects such as customisation, management, and
programming. Make sure you search the archives
before posting a new question, and always
contribute where you can.
Revit Discussion Group.
AutoCAD 2008 Tips &
Tricks
Lynn Allen is a Cadalyst columnist and
worldwide Autodesk Technical Evangelist. Lynn
speaks to more than 30,000 users each year and
for the past fourteen years she has written a
monthly column in Cadalyst magazine called
"Circles and Lines". Lynn started using AutoCAD®
over 20 years ago, and is one of the highest
rated speakers at Autodesk University®. Her
latest book is entitled AutoCAD Professional
Tips and Techniques. Lynn has also made
available a free downloadable booklet -
Download Lynn Allen’s free AutoCAD 2008 Tips &
Tricks booklet.
View a screencast.
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Cairns' user network for Revit Architecture
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