Autodesk releases new product versions

BANGALORE: Autodesk, Inc. has announced the 20th release of AutoCAD and the latest release of AutoCAD LT software, with features that advance core drafting functions for more intuitive and faster design and drafting capability than ever before.



According to the press release, with the latest releases of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, design professionals can create, manage and share design information more efficiently to increase productivity and achieve their design and business goals simultaneously.



AutoCAD 2006 is the latest in a series of releases that focuses on solving significant customer challenges associated with a certain set of user issues. The new software focuses on minimizing the tedious tasks associated with everyday drafting and includes features such as dynamic input, dynamic blocks, data extraction wizard, annotation enhancements and one-click migration of customized files from earlier releases of the software to AutoCAD 2006.



AutoCAD LT, a 2D drafting and detailing software, is optimal for design professionals in all industries who require full DWF file format compatibility and core functionality without extended customization and visualization features.



Autodesk AutoCAD 2006 and AutoCAD 2006 LT are available from March 22, 2005, in English, German and Japanese. Customers can purchase the software via Autodesk's reseller channels.