Benefits of Autodesk Subscription and Autodesk 360
Buy an AutoCAD® Design Suite Ultimate 2013 software license online with Autodesk® Subscription and gain a powerful advantage with Autodesk® 360 cloud benefits and a variety of other features to help you get the most out of your Autodesk software.
For an annual fee, Subscription customers get convenient access to:*
- Autodesk 360 cloud benefits—Increase mobility, improve collaboration, and optimize designs with 25GB of cloud-based storage space per seat on Subscription, along with cloud-based services that complement your software.
- Software upgrades—Stay current with the latest product releases.
- Flexible licensing—Work with previous versions of your software. Use it at home or in multiple locations.
- Technical support—Resolve issues and get back to work with online help from product support specialists.
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Top Benefits
AutoCAD Design Suite Ultimate 2013 software provides tools to help you create and sketch extraordinary designs, capture design information from almost any source, and showcase your designs with cinematic-quality renderings. Connect to the Autodesk 360 for easy sharing, collaboration, and rendering.
The suite includes:
- AutoCAD® 2013
- AutoCAD® Raster Design 2013
- Autodesk® SketchBook® Designer 2013
- Autodesk® Showcase® 2013
- Autodesk® Mudbox® 2013
- Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design 2013
- Autodesk® Alias® Design 2013
Connect. Plug in to the power of the cloud.
- Connect to Autodesk 360 for easier sharing, collaboration, and rendering.
- Supercharge your design and collaboration processes with online file exchange and rendering services that directly connect AutoCAD software to Autodesk 360.
- Broadcast your designs to the world, with in-product social media publishing.
- Access and download apps to customize your AutoCAD experience.
- Publish directly from AutoCAD to enable web and mobile collaboration and review.
Create. Discover new possibilities
- Explore your ideas in almost any shape imaginable, with powerful 3D modeling and sculpting tools.
- Create and sketch extraordinary designs with industry-standard conceptual sketching and design tools.
- Discover inspirational ideas with freehand drawing techniques, to create breakthrough conceptual design sketches for AutoCAD software.
- Drive your projects to completion with comprehensive documentation tools.
Capture. Bring your world into AutoCAD Design Suite.
- Capture design information from almost any source, and convert it into a DWG™ file.
- Digitize scanned drawings and plans with easy-to-use raster-to-vector conversion tools that help you bring your legacy information into AutoCAD.
- Turn photographs into 3D models with easy-to-use photo modeling tools.
- Accelerate renovation and restoration projects by re-creating the as-built environment, with powerful point cloud tools.
- Translate third-party 3D file formats into DWG files with model import and aggregation tools.
Showcase. Render them speechless.
- Showcase design ideas easily with illustrated drawings, renderings, 3D presentations, and 3D physical models.
- Accelerate the feedback loop and avoid costly errors by clearly communicating design intent to stakeholders and constituents.
- Explore form, fit, finish, and function variations of your AutoCAD designs, with games-inspired visualization tools.
- Impress your customers with interactive presentations and Hollywood-quality renderings, directly from your AutoCAD designs.
- Hold your designs in the palm of your hand by printing physical 3D models directly from AutoCAD software.
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| Translate third-party 3D file formats into DWG with model import and aggregation tools. |
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| Drive your projects to completion with comprehensive documentation tools. |
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| Supercharge your design and collaboration processes with online file exchange and rendering services that directly connect AutoCAD to Autodesk Cloud. |
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| Showcase design ideas easily with illustrated drawings, renderings, 3D presentations, and 3D physical models. |
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| Explore form, fit, finish, and function variations of your AutoCAD designs with games-inspired visualization tools. |
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| Impress your customers with interactive presentations and Hollywood-quality cinematic renderings. |
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| Simulate and analyze sun, sky, and artificial lighting in a 3D architectural design with lighting analysis technology. |
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| Model Class-A surfaces, dynamic shapes, and advanced 3D geometry. |
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System Requirements
AutoCAD Design Suite Ultimate 2013 System Requirements
Operating System
32-bit version:
- Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional, Ultimate/Enterprise, Home Premium
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional operating system (SP3 or later)
64-bit version:
- Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate/Enterprise, Home Premium
- Windows XP Professional X64 (SP2 or higher)
Browser
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or later
CPU Type
Baseline Recommendation
Windows 7:
- Intel® Pentium® 4, 3.0 GHz or higher; AMD Athlon™ Dual Core with SSE3 technology; or AMD Opteron™ with SSE3 technology
Windows XP:
- Intel Pentium 4, 1.6 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon Dual Core with SSE3 technology
Exceptions
For 3D modeling in AutoCAD®-based products:
- Intel Pentium 4 processor or AMD Athlon, 3.0 GHz or higher or Intel or AMD Dual Core processor, 2.0 GHz or higher
Memory
- 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
- 24 GB free hard drive space (28 GB recommended)
- 3 GB free swappable memory
Pointing Device
- Microsoft® mouse compliant
Media
- USB 2.0 or DVD ROM (USB 2.0 recommended)
Display Resolution
- 1,280 x 1,024 with true color
Display Card
Network
- Internet connection (To access full User Assistance Documentation, Autodesk® 360, and Subscription Web Services)
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