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User interface.......................................................................................................................... 3
File tabs ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Layouts ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Status bar......................................................................................................................................... 4
Ribbon ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Help ................................................................................................................................................. 5
Documentation ....................................................................................................................... 6
Revision clouds ................................................................................................................................ 6
Dimensioning................................................................................................................................... 8
Text................................................................................................................................................ 10
Geometric Center object snap........................................................................................................ 11
Isometric line grid .......................................................................................................................... 12
Move/copy enhancement .............................................................................................................. 12
Property preview ........................................................................................................................... 12
Command preview......................................................................................................................... 13
Selection highlighting color ............................................................................................................ 13
Xref enhancements........................................................................................................................ 13
PDF enhancements ........................................................................................................................ 14
Plot dialog box ............................................................................................................................... 17
Design ................................................................................................................................... 18
Section object ................................................................................................................................ 18
Point clouds ................................................................................................................................... 19
Render engine................................................................................................................................ 24
Coordination model ....................................................................................................................... 28
BIM 360 add-in for AutoCAD enhancements .................................................................................. 29
Installation and configuration ............................................................................................... 31
Improved graphics ......................................................................................................................... 31
System Variable Monitor................................................................................................................ 32
Security.......................................................................................................................................... 33
Single service pack ......................................................................................................................... 35
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