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The better AutoCAD for architects

Features and functionality in Autodesk® AutoCAD® Architecture software enable you to design, document, and draft more efficiently, in the familiar Autodesk® AutoCAD® software environment. With AutoCAD Architecture, you can experience productivity gains right away, while learning new features at your own pace.

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Features

  • New Automated property set definitions

    Automated property set definitions

    Define property sets for easier quantity take-offs.

  • New Command line search\u2014architecture styles

    Command line search—architecture styles

    Add styles in the command line.

  • New Project information file backup

    Project information file backup

    Backup system restores corrupted files.

  • New Annotation and unit scaling

    Annotation and unit scaling

    Scale tags, text and objects.

  • New Escarpment block

    Escarpment block

    Update graphics with crossfall change.

  • New Display order by layer

    Display order by layer

    Order layers and preview changes.

  • New Set to layer zero

    Set to layer zero

    Move unused layers with a single click.

  • New Block swap

    Block swap

    Change block instances easily.

  • New Door enhancements

    Door enhancements

    Streamline door and window placement.

  • New Door justification enhancement

    Door justification enhancement

    Easily place doors and windows.

  • Sections and levels

    Sections and levels

    Generate directly from your floor plan.

  • Walls, doors and windows

    Walls, doors and windows

    Mimic real-world behaviour and construction.

  • Architectural drawing creation and annotation

    Architectural drawing creation and annotation

    Annotate drawings more quickly.

  • Streamlined user interface

    Streamlined user interface

    Get easy access to tools and commands.

  • Integrated rendering

    Integrated rendering

    Create full-colour 3D renderings.

  • Wall dimensioning

    Wall dimensioning

    Dimension to your own standards.

  • Scheduling

    Scheduling

    Create custom schedule styles.

  • Space tagging and documentation

    Space tagging and documentation

    Tag every room in your drawing.

  • Room documentation

    Room documentation

    Apply multiple finishes to a surface.

  • Architectural renovation

    Architectural renovation

    Speed the design and production of renovations.

  • Industry Foundation Class (IFC) support

    Industry Foundation Class (IFC) support

    Supports buildingSMART certification.