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AutoCAD WS Gets Improved Support for Retina Display iPad

Posted August 22, 2012 at 5:02pm by iClarified · 8356 views
The AutoCAD WS app for iOS has been updated with improved support for the iPad Retina display.

AutoCAD WS enables you to view, edit, and share AutoCAD drawings with anyone, anywhere using your mobile device. Annotate and revise drawings in the office, in the field, or in a meeting. Work on designs without an internet connection, and easily open DWG, DWF, and DXF™ files directly from email. Simplify design creation, review, and approval using powerful, built-in social design collaboration tools. Unleash the power of AutoCAD design beyond the desktop with AutoCAD WS.

✓View
• Open 2D and 3D DWG drawings uploaded to your free* AutoCAD WS online account
• Work offline, then easily upload changes when you are back online
• Upload and open files directly from email on your device
• See all aspects of your DWG file, including external references, layers, and image underlays
• Use multi-touch zoom and pan to easily navigate large drawings
• Use your device's GPS to orient yourself within a drawing

✓Edit
• Draw and edit shapes with accuracy using Snap
• Select, move, rotate, and scale objects
• Add and edit text annotations directly on your drawing; no need for paper mark-ups
• Validate distance measurements in the drawing while you are onsite
• Save edits to your AutoCAD WS online workspace, so your drawings stay up to date

✓Share
• Share your designs with others directly from the mobile app
• Add comments and images and invite responses using the Design Feed
• Print remotely from your mobile device using HP's ePrint & Share service
• Plot your designs to PDF or DWF and share them via email

What's New In This Version:
✓ Bug fixes
✓ Improved support for iPad Retina display

You can download AutoCAD WS from the App Store for free.

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