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Why you’ll loveAutoCAD 2017

Why you’ll love AutoCAD 2017

Simplify software management with AutoCAD

Top Features of AutoCAD 2017

Agenda

Continuous innovation

Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2017Create stunning designs and improve collaboration with innovative productivity tools.

Share your drawing views with collaborators by publishing them to the cloud.

Manage all of your software updates with ease using the Autodesk® desktop app.

2014 2015Design workflow- Design feed- Live maps

Boost productivity- Refined UI- Reality capture

2012Design, documentation- Model documentation- Associative array

2013Connected design- Cloud services - Model aggregation

2016

Faster, more accurate tools- Stunning visual experience- Smart dimensioning

2017

Faster, more accurate tools- Import PDFs- Share design views

…and AutoCAD is no exception

Continuous updates

Pay-as-you-go access

To always be connected

A similar mobile experience

Today you expect…

Autodesk is changing

Help customers embrace the new era of design innovation

Allow businesses to stay competitive in the era of connection

Deliver continuous, incremental product value

The New AutoCAD Experience

Simplified Personalized Connected Innovative

Simplified

Before you could:

• Scale seats up and down

• Enjoy low cost of entry

• Always access the latest version

Now you can:

• Get disruption-free, “bite-sized” updates

• Work with everyone on latest version

• Avoid the pain of “Uninstall / Reinstall” A single app simplifies how you keep your software up-to-date

Personalized

Before you could:

• Work with 50+ file formats on A360

• Download 600+ ACAD Exchange Apps

• Use LISP program languageNow you can:

• Receive product-specific skill-building tips

• Experience better interoperability

• Not worry about breaking customizations A customized app welcomes youwhen you open AutoCAD

Connected

Before you could:

• Collaborate via AutoCAD 360 and A360

• Use named user access anywhere

• Retrieve profile preferences remotely

Now you can:

• Have one training & support destination

• View drawings across any platform

• Share with ease on any platform Share design view takes your design from desktop to mobile in 2 clicks

Innovative

Continuous AutoCAD Innovation

• 3D print with ease

• Attach/extract point cloud data

• Underlay BIM designs

• Import, plot, and attach PDFs

With 300+ developers across 5 countries,AutoCAD innovation continues

Simplify licensing, access, updates, and versions

Personalize your AutoCAD to fit the way you work

Connect and collaborate from any device or platform

Innovate with the industry's leading design tools

AutoCAD 2017 lets you…

Simplify software management with AutoCAD

Enjoy pay-as-you-go plan options

Flexible Plans Offer:

Lower cost of entry, period

Pay for it only when you need it

Easy ramp-up / scale-down

Bill back to clients

AutoCAD for a low monthly cost… and no long-term commitment

AutoCAD helps you:

Control costs and predict spend

Meet the needs of project-based work

Lock in your price with multi-year plan options

Spend less up-front and over time

Included When You Subscribe: AutoCAD 360 Pro

Take the power of AutoCAD wherever you go with the official AutoCAD mobile app

Draft, edit and view 2D CAD drawings across multiple devices

Measure your drawings accurately while on site

Access your drawings from popular cloud storage services

The most flexible and cost-effective way to access and manage your software!

See what you get when you subscribe

Subscribe todayto stay up-to-date with the plan that works for you

Get first access to the newest versionsfor a single dashboard, simplified sharing, and smart center objects

Stay at the forefront of designwith continuous updates that are ready to go when you are

Top features of AutoCAD 2017

Import PDF files

Intelligently bring in text and geometry from PDFs and use them like any other AutoCAD object

PDFs have been added to the supported ‘Import File’ formats

Import geometry from a PDF file or underlay into the current drawing as AutoCAD objects

Share design views

Improve collaboration by publishing your drawing views to the cloud

Share your drawing views with ease via the cloud

Your viewers don’t need a log-in or even an AutoCAD-based product, and they can’t alter your source DWG file

Smart centerlines & center marks

Utilize powerful new tools to create and edit centerlines and center marks

Create and edit centerlines and center marks simply

When you move associated objects, the centerlines and center marks update accordingly

Autodesk desktop app

Explore everything there is to know about the new version of AutoCAD

Get alerts on updates without disrupting your workflow

Tutorials help you get the most out of new features

Build skills with product-specific tips & content libraries

New features of AutoCAD 2017

Import PDF filesPDFs have been added to the supported ‘Import File’ formats. Import geometry from a PDF file or underlay into the current drawing as AutoCAD objects.

Share design viewsImprove collaboration by publishing your drawing views to the cloud. Your viewers don’t need a log-in and they can’t alter your source DWG file.

Smart centerlines & center marksCreate and edit centerlines and center marks simply. When you move associated objects, the centerlines and center marks update accordingly.

Autodesk desktop appGet alerts on updates without disrupting your workflow. Tutorials help you get the most out of new features. Build skills with product-specific tips & content libraries.

Enhancements to AutoCAD 2017

Migration toolsMigrate your custom settings and files from previous releases with ease. Your settings are auto-detected, and you choose which ones to migrate.

Coordination modelNew functionality lets you to snap to precise locations on an attached coordination model using the standard 2D endpoint and center object snaps.

3D printingSend your 3D models to 3D Print Service, or install Print Studio to connect to a 3D printer (or create a print file for later).

TrustedDWG technology

Helps ensure design data integrity

The best way to preserve and protect designs

TrustedDWG technology is built into AutoCAD®

One of the most accurate ways to store design data

Not All “.dwg” Files are Created Equal

Beyond the Desktop

AutoCAD 360 Pro Mobile AppTake the power of AutoCAD wherever you goView, edit & share drawings easily on your mobile device

Autodesk Exchange AppsCustomize AutoCAD with hundreds of appsCreated by the Autodesk Developer Network

Autodesk A360View, edit, and share designsAccess them from anywhere*

*Access to services requires an internet connection and is subject to any geographical restrictions set forth in the Terms of Service.

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2D drafting and detailing tools

Dimensioning and annotation

TrustedDWG™ technology

AutoCAD® 360 web & mobile integration

PDF Export, Import, and Underlay

Geographic Location and Online Maps

3D modeling tools

Network licensing

Point cloud support

Rendering in Autodesk® A360(Included with Plan)

Coordination model

Autodesk Exchange Apps

AutoCAD LT® 2017

AutoCAD® 2017

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Autodesk® ReCap™ point cloud tool

Geolocation and live maps

Refined interface

Ribbon galleries

Help UI finder

Stunning visual experience

Enhanced PDFs

Coordination model

Sysvar monitor

Share design views

Import PDFs

Smart centerlines/center marks

Autodesk desktop app

AutoCAD® 2015

AutoCAD® 2016

AutoCAD® 2017

Top reasons to choose AutoCAD 2017

Document Fasterwith new visual experience and productivity tools

Connect More Smoothlywith Autodesk A360 cloud services

Get Started More Quicklywith Enhanced PDFs and Coordination model

Communicate Ideaswith integrated rendering tools

Customize More Easilywith Autodesk® Exchange apps

Learn more about AutoCAD 2017

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Additional Resources

Patrick OdhnerApplication Specialist

The PPI Group6015 NE. 80th Ave. Suite 400Portland, Oregon 97218(800) 247-1927

patricko@theppigroup.com

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