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Table of Contents

                            2015 New Features
	New Tab
	Finding Commands
	User Interface
		Color Schemes
		Status Bar
		Model and Layout tabs
		Workspaces
		Paperspace
	Ribbon Enhancements
		New Ribbon Tabs
	Improved Graphics
		System Variables
	Cursor Enhancements
		Lasso Selection
		Selection Effects
	Command Preview
	Model Space Viewports
	Enhanced Objects
		MTEXT
		Dimensions
		Polylines
	Geographic Location
	Reality Capture
	Design Feed
	Performance Reporting with Autodesk 360
	Other Enhancements
		Layers
2014 New Features
	Command Line
	Drawing File Tabs
	Import SketchUp Files
	Geographic Location
	Autodesk 360
		Autodesk 360 Ribbon Tab
		Design Feed
	Featured Apps
	Edit Aliases
2013 New Features
	Command Line
	Drawing View Section and Details
		Sections
		Detail
		Section and Detail View Styles
		Symbol Sketch
	Autodesk 360
		Autodesk 360
		Online Options
		Open on Mobile
		Upload Multiple
		Sync My Settings
		Choose Settings
		Share Document
		Collaborate Now
		Share with Seek
	Strikethrough Text
	Property Edit Preview
	Offset Preview
2012 New Features
	Array
		Rectangular
		Path
		Polar
		Levels
		Editing Arrays
	Automatic Command Line Completion
	Fillet and Chamfer Preview
	UCS Icon Grips
	Object Grips
		Arcs
		Lines
		Multi-Leaders
		Dimensions
	Drawing Views
		Base Views
		Projected Views
		Editing Views
		Drafting Standard
	AutoCAD WS
	Viewport Controls
	AutoCAD Exchange
	Copy Array Option
	Content Explorer
		Watched Folders
		Filter
		View Options
		Settings
		Searching
		Seek
	Inventor Fusion
2011 New Features
	User Interface & New Features
		Workspace selection
		Ribbon
			Minimize to Tabs: ribbon only shows tab titles.
			Minimize to Panel Titles: ribbon only shows tab and panel titles.
			Minimize to Panel Buttons: ribbon shows only tab titles and panel buttons.
			Default Ribbon
		View Cube
		Compass
	Navigation Bar
		2D Navigation Wheel
		View Object Wheels
		Tour Building Wheels
		Full Navigation Wheels
	New Hatching Feature
	Select Similar
	Quick Calculator
	Point Clouds
	Modify Polyline Using Secondary Grips
	3D Interface & New Workspace
	Drawing Tools
	Materials Browser
		User Defined Materials
	Visual Styles
	NURBS Surfaces
		NURBS Surface Creation
		NURBS Surface Editing
	Surface Creation Tools
		Blend
		Patch
		Offset
		Network
		Surface Fillet
	Surface Editing Tools
		Surface Trimming
	Parametric Drawing
		Relaxing Constraints
		Infer Constraints
		Geometric Constraints
2010 New Features
	2010 File Format
	Initial Setup Wizard
	AutoCAD Application Window
		Express Tools on Ribbon
	Menu Bar
	Application Menu
	Quick Access Toolbar
	Measure Tools
	Parametric Drawing
		Constraint selection methods
		Geometric Constraints and Dimensional Constraints
	Geometric Constraints
		Geometric Constraints and Description
		Geometric Constraint Object Types and Selection Order
		Tutorial: Using Geometric Constraints – Creating a line tangent to a circle
		Tutorial: Constraint bar visibility – Hiding and showing constraint bars
	Dimensional Constraints
		Creating Dimensional Constraints
		Tutorial: Creating a dimensional constraint on a line
		Dynamic vs. Annotational Dimensional Constraints
			Dynamic Constraints
			Annotational Constraints
		Parameters Manager
			Name column
			Expression
		Tutorial: Create two lines which observe the Golden Ratio
	Deleting Constraints
		Select and delete constraints
		Delete geometric constraints individually
		Delete dimensional constraints individually
	Block Editor Changes
		Test blocks Instead of Inserting
		Constraints on Blocks
		PDF Underlay
			Inserting a PDF
			PDF Underlay Contextual Tab
	External Reference Improvements
		External Reference Alerts
		External Reference Fading
		Locate using Geographical Data
	Hatch and Gradient Improvements
	Viewport Rotation
	MTEXT Changes
		Multileader Enhancements
		Purge Invisible Objects
	Polyline Improvements
		Polyline Reversals
		Select polyline sub-entities
	3D Mesh Objects
		Mesh Smoothing
		Update faces to match facets
		Other Mesh Commands
	3D Printing
	eTransmit Binding
	Autodesk Seek
2009 New Features
	DWFx Files
	Ribbon
	Menu Browser (2009 Only)
	Toolbar / Quick Access Toolbar
	Drawing Tools
	Roll Over ToolTips
	Quick Properties
	Quick View Layout
	Quick View Drawings
	ViewCube
	SteeringWheels
	Multiline Text Editor
	The Layer Property Manager
	Action Recorder
		Starting Action Recorder
		Stopping Action Recorder
2008 New Features
	MTEXT Columns
		Dynamic Columns
		Static Columns
	Multiline Attributes
	Data Extraction
	DGN Support
	DGN Underlay and Import
	DGN Export
	Dimension Improvements
		Breaks
		Jogs
		Space Dimensions
		Inspection Dimensions
	Multileaders
		Multileader Styles
		Styles Toolbar
		Leader Format
		Leader Structure
		Content
		Multileader Creation
		Add/Remove Leader
		Multileader Align
		Multileader Collect
	Annotative Objects
		Annotative Object Styles
		Text Styles
		Dimension Styles
		Multileader Styles
		Manipulating Annotative Objects
		Multiple scales
		Automatically Create Multiple Scales
		Annotation Visibility
		Grip Editing Annotative Objects
		Match Orientation to View
	Edit the Scale List
	Improved Tables
		Table Styles
		Edit a Table Object
		Table Toolbar
		Table Style Upgrades
		Cell Styles
		Cell Styles - General
		Cell Type
		Merge Cells
		Cell Styles - Borders
		Autofill
		Table Breaking
		Table Linking
	Data Link Manager
		Creating a Data Link
		Importing a Data Link
		Downloading and Uploading Changes
	Info Center
	Communication Center (2004)
	Help Interface
	Viewport Overrides
	New Layer Notification – Reconcile Layer
	Two Important Layer Notification Variables
	Layer States
	XCLIP Invert
2007 New Features
	External References
	3D DWF
	PDF Printing
	Layer Tools
		Layer Previous
		Layer Walk
		Layer Match
		Change to Current Layer
		Copy Objects to New Layer
		Selecting layers With the Layer Tools
	Layer Isolate
		Isolate Layer to Current Viewport
		Layer Unisolate
		Layer Off
		Turn all Layers On
		Layer Freeze
		Thaw All Layers
		Layer Lock
		Layer Lock Fading
		Layer Unlock
		Layer Merge
		Layer Delete
	3D Visualization Improvements
		Visual Styles
		3D Acceleration
		3D Drafting Methods
	3D Orbit
	3D Commands
		3D Polylines
		3D Faces
		Surfaces
		Solids
		Planar Surface
		Convert to Surface
		Convert to Solid
		Loft
		Polysolid
		Helix
		Sweep
		Thicken
		Slice
		Flatshot
	Lighting
		Creating a Light
		Lights Property Palette
	The Sun and Real World Lighting
		Sun Properties
		Geographic Location
		Shadows
		Photometric Lights
		Converting old lights
		Lighting Units
		Sun and Sky Background
	Materials
		The Materials Library Tool Palette
		Applying Predefined Materials to an Object
		Materials Palette
		User Defined Materials
		Material’s Lighting
		Mapping
		Transferring Materials between Drawings.
		Adjust Bitmap
		Attach by Layer
		Procedural Maps
	Rendering
		Render Presets
	Advanced Render Settings
		Render Context
		Materials
		Sampling
		Shadows
		Ray Tracing
		Global Illumination
		Diagnostic-Visual
		Processing
		Applying Fog to a Render
	Animations
		Animation Walkthrough
		Motion Path Animation
	View Command Improvements
2006 New Features
	New Command Features
		Join segments
		Fillet and Chamfer
		Offset
		Rotate and Scale
		Trim and Extend
		Undo Zoom and Pan
		Rectangle
		Selection enhancements
	Arc length and jogged dimensions
	Improvements in dimension appearance
	Quick Calculator
	Interface locking
	New Hatch Features
	TAB Autocomplete
	Dynamic Input
	Customize User Interface
		Workspaces
		Customizing Toolbars
		Creating Custom Commands in Toolbars
		Custom Menu Configurations
	Converting menus to toolbars
	Palette Transparency
	Improved Blocks
		Block Editor
		Dynamic blocks
		Parameters
		Actions
		Create a new block
		Setting Parameters