AutoCAD 2007

AutoCAD 2007 Overview

It’s What Your Ideas Have Been Waiting For

From conceptual design through drafting and detailing, AutoCAD 2007 is all you need to create, visualize, document, and share your ideas. AutoCAD 2007 combines the familiar AutoCAD commands and user interface that you already know with an updated design environment, giving you the power to shape and explore your ideas like never before.

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AutoCAD

From conceptual design through drafting and detailing, AutoCAD® software—the world’s leading customizable and extendable CAD application—lets you design, visualize, and document your ideas with precision and confidence.

Design Ideas

Experience an updated and intuitive 3D user environment. Quickly create, edit, and navigate solids and surfaces. Easily create masses from 2D geometry.

Visualize Ideas

Explore design alternatives with intuitive walk-through and rendering tools. Study alternative lighting effects and real-time shadows on your design. Clearly communicate your ideas with powerful in-product visual style tools.

Document Ideas

Quickly document your design concepts with the new section and flatten capabilities. Manage and edit your blocks easily by using Dynamic Blocks. Use Dynamic Input to access dimensions and command options right at the graphics cursor.

Share Ideas

Exchange data seamlessly with Autodesk’s industry specific applications, such as Autodesk® Revit® Building, Autodesk Map® 3D, Autodesk® Civil 3D®, and Autodesk Inventor®. Work more efficiently in a mixed CAD environment with DGN import and export. Coordinate your projects as an integrated set of drawings with the Sheet Set Manager.

System Requirements for Autodesk 2007

System requirements for AutoCAD 2007 for users who are focusing on 2D drawing creation are as follows:

Intel® Pentium® IV processor recommended
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition (SP1 or SP2), Windows XP Tablet PC Edition (SP2), or Windows 2000 (SP3 or SP4)
512 MB RAM
750 MB free disk space for installation
1024x768 VGA display with true color
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 (SP1 or higher)

System requirements for AutoCAD 2007 for users who are taking advantage of the new conceptual design capabilities are as follows:

Intel® processor 3.0 GHz or greater
Windows XP Professional (SP2)
2 GB RAM or greater
2 GB of disk space available, not including installation
1280x1024 32-bit color video display adapter (true color)
128 MB or greater, OpenGL®-capable workstation class graphics card.

The preceding requirements are recommended for effective use of AutoCAD 2007 software.