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AutoCAD LT 2012 | Experience Productivity

With AutoCAD LT 2012 software, incremental improvements add up to bigger productivity gains.
Document ideas and designs

Collaborate more easily with colleagues and clients

Optimize your software

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Associative Array
Establish

and maintain a set of relationships between arrayed objects, like windows on a building or trusses on a bridge.

Array

objects along a specified path, rather than being restricted to rectangular or polar options.

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Multifunctional Grips
The power and efficiency of multifunctional grips has been extended to lines, arcs, elliptical arcs, dimensions, and multileaders, in addition to polylines and hatch objects.

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Delete Duplicate Objects

Clean up drawings by automatically removing redundant or unneeded geometry.

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Sheet Set Manager

The drawing organization and collaboration tool previously offered only in AutoCAD software is now supported in AutoCAD LT, facilitating improved collaboration.

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AutoCAD WS
The browser-based and mobile app versions of AutoCAD WS software provide file storage, viewing, and better collaboration using DWGTM files.

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Command Line Enhancements

Suggestions for command names and aliases are displayed as the user types. The command history is distinguished from the active command line with a gray background color.

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Autodesk Content Explorer

Autodesk Content ExplorerTM helps you quickly access files and content stored on your computer or network. Indexing of search locations makes finding content nearly instantaneous.

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Improved Performance
AutoCAD LT 2012 offers faster start-up and file open times, as well as improved responsiveness of commands.

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Appendix

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Additional Features

Blend tool Copy nested objects Nudge objects Preview fillets and chamfers New group panel on the ribbon Multileader enhancements Simplified migration, including Reset Settings tool

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Windows 7 Optimization

Optimizations utilize Windows 7 functionality.

Full

system requirements: www.autodesk.com/autocadltsystemrequirements

High-level

white paper available: www.autodesk.com/autocadwhitepapers

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AutoCAD LT 2012
Incremental improvements add up to bigger productivity gains:
Document:
Associative

Array Multifunctional grips Delete Duplicate Objects Nudge Objects

Collaborate:
AutoCAD

WS Sheet Set Manager (new for AutoCAD LT 2012) DGN file support

Optimize:
Improved

performance Auto-complete commands

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AutoCAD LTConsistent Productivity Improvements

2007 The worlds number-one selling drafting product

-Dynamic Blocks -Dynamic Input

2008 Accelerate day-to-day tasks

-Annotation scaling
-Improvements to text, dimensions, and tables -Layer properties per viewport

2009 Best Seat in the House

-Graphical user interface
-Quick View Layouts and Drawings -Quick Properties

2010

2011 Take Control

-Hatch and polyline enhancements -Object and layer transparency -Timesaving tools

2012 Experience Productivity

-Associative Array -Multifunctional grips -Sheet Set Manager

Built for Drafting

-PDF underlay support
and improved output -Block and annotation improvements -Align command and other drafting improvements

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