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Architectural & Engineering Computer Aided Design: General Info

A guide to computer-aided design, manufacturing materials, and manufacturing processes.

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"I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies."

--Le Courbusier, Architect, Time, 5 May 1961. (Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson, 1988)

Austin Community College Computer Aided Design

Architectural & Engineering Computer Aided Design Apps

Apps (software applications) allow you to customize your mobile device to do the things you like to do. Some of the apps listed are free, while others are fee-based. Additionally, some apps are initially free, and then require in-app purchases if more features and functionality are desired. Listed, you will find some app recommendations we have come up with through trial, error, and our own experiences.

ACC Library Services does not endorse any fee-based apps nor it is liable for reimbursement of any apps paid for by patrons. 

 

Inard CAD App-please select iOS or Android below to access the app
Inard CAD-CAD app that combines the speed of the touch screen with efficient basic AutoCAD features. (Android

CAD Assistant App-please select iOS or Android below to access the app
CAD Assistant-Offline viewer and converter for 3D CAD files, and viewer for mesh files. (iOS)

Autodesk FormIt 360 App-please select iOS or Android below to access the app
Autodesk FormIt 360-Helps you capture building design concepts digitally anytime, anywhere. (iOS)

Paper App-please select iOS or Android below to access the app
Paper-Capture and connect your notes, photos, and sketches. Create checklists, spotlight details in photos, and sketch diagrams. (iOS

Concept App-please select iOS or Android below to access the app
Concept-Gives architects the tools to visualize their ideas before putting pencil to paper. (iOS)

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