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Bluebeam PDF Revu is the affordable PDF solution designed specifically for AEC professionals. Integrated technology creates high quality PDFs from AutoCAD and Office with the click of a button, and includes batch processing, PDF markup, editing and a PDF printer to convert any Windows file. Download a free 30-day trial....
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ParaCloud introduces a software solution that converts Microsoft Excel(TM) spreadsheets into a powerful generative and associative modeling and analysis application, featuring a unique "Scripting without Scripting" approach that makes design computation approachable. ParaCloud extends common CAD software capabilities and defines a new way of communication that replaces the import/ export approach. Driving and interoperating with Rhino 3.0, Rhino 4.0, MicroStation V8/XM, Autodesk Maya, DXF, and VRML output, ParaCloud Modeler offers generative design capabilities for fabrication, construction, and performance studies, providing tools for behavior modeling, surface and rib unfolding, parametric components population, and performance driven design. Register to request beta version download.
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Energy-Efficient Design Briefs from the California Energy Commission Learn more about the latest technologies, trends, and resources in energy-efficient design with concise technical briefs from the California Energy Commission. The briefs are designed to help architects, builders, and designers implement the most cost-effective solutions to common problems. Topics include lighting, HVAC, commissioning and design, and more. Register at E Source, then download free design briefs...
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Corel® Painter™ X offers artists, designers, and photographers powerful professional art and design tools. This next-generation Natural-Media® software art studio blurs the line between traditional and digital art with new color and composition tools, and introduces the RealBristle™ Painting System, which provides an organic painting and illustration experience — right down to the individual bristles on the brush. Complete with training videos by Painter Master Jeremy Sutton. Download a free 30-day, fully-functional trial edition of Corel Painter X. Mac or PC
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Google SketchUp Pro 6 is software that you can use to create, share and present 3D models. SketchUp Pro provides extra functionality for people who need to export their work into CAD, rendering and other professional software applications. SketchUp Pro 6 also includes LayOut, a new program that lets you create professional presentations—paper and digital—from your SketchUp models. Download a free trial....
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White Paper from Walker Glass for Specifying Acid-Etched Glass and Mirror When considering acid-etched glass or mirror for exterior or interior applications, writing appropriate specifications is a critical exercise to make sure the right product is used. Walker Glass Co. Ltd. has published a white paper entitled "The Top Five Issues to Consider when Writing Acid-etched Glass or Mirror Specifications" to help you avoid costly pitfalls.
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Design Tools Department
Design Tools News Headlines Bentley AutoPIPE Gets European EN 13480 Certification — TenLinks, 2008.0515ARTVPS Releases AV6.5 ART Renderer — TenLinks, 2008.0515 Avatech Q3 Revenue Down 12% — Avatech Press Release, 2008.0514 Nemetschek North America Introduces ThermoRender — Nemetchek Press Release, 2008.0514 Burt Hill Receives Revit BIM Experience Award — Autodesk Press Release, 2008.0514 Adapx Offers Capturx for Autodesk Design Review — Adapx Press Release, 2008.0513 AutoDesSys Previews BonZai 3D — AutoDesSys Press Release, 2008.0513 Autodesk Labs Releases STL Exporter for Revit Platform 2009 — Autodesk Press Release, 2008.0512 Drcauto Releases !SlingShot Max 2009 for AutoCAD — TenLinks, 2008.0509 LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance Templates Now Available in LEED Online — EDC, 2008.0508 PDF Presentation Suite Released — Planet PDF, 2008.0508 Autodesk Acquires REALVIZ — Broadcast Buyer, 2008.0508 DEM Releases EDEM 2.0 for Particle Simulation — TenLinks, 2008.0508 TGrid 5.0 Meshing Tool Released — ANSYS Press Release, 2008.0508 Bricscad 8.2 Now Available — Bricscad Press Release, 2008.0507 Abvent Releases Bionatics Pines, Conifers 3D Plants CD — TenLinks, 2008.0507 Oce Introduces CrystalPoint Color Technology — Wide-Format Imaging, 2008.0507 Nemetschek Charitable Foundation Established — Nemetchek Press Release, 2008.0506 Autodesk Announces Planned Resignation of CFO Al Castino — BusinessWeek, 2008.0505 3-D Software Improves Building Design Process — St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2008.0502 Autodesk to Buy Moldflow — The Street, 2008.0501 Latest Release of Maple Redefines Math Education — Maplesoft Press Release, 2008.0501 Lost Buildings Go Online with City's Website — Times Colonist, 2008.0430 Inside the Apple/PA Semi Deal: Micro and Macro Perspectives — Seeking Alpha, 2008.0429 Reducing the Amount of Juice Electronic Gadgets Consume — New York Times, 2008.0424 Apple Riding a 51% Jump in Mac Sales — New York Times, 2008.0424 A Downside to Digital TV — New York Times, 2008.0424 Stark Warning for Internet's Future — BBC News, 2008.0424 Autodesk Lays Off 40 Employees Worldwide — Marin Independent Journal, 2008.0415 Instant Digital Prints (and Polaroid Nostalgia) — New York Times, 2008.0413
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