![]() ![]() ![]() At the core of the product though there is little difference between the two versions. While it is possible to do advanced compound geometry in the standalone version, it will be much quicker to do this in the full AutoCAD. AutoCAD users will also benefit from rendering with mental ray as well as the ability to quickly model particularly complex curves. In terms of display modes, the standalone version features basic wireframe and flat shaded, while AutoCAD users are treated to more advanced real time visualisation modes, such as the popular x-ray. Command line input is still there for advanced users. A common toolbar for model ‘manipulation’ runs down the right hand side of both versions. Both feature the now ubiquitous ‘Ribbon’ interface for model ‘creation’ - the AutoCAD one a bit more polished in its appearance and nestles the Advance Steel commands to the right of its standard tools, while the standalone version stores the most commonly used commands in the home tab, with more advanced features available further along the ribbon. On a base level there is little difference between the two versions. During setup it checks to see if there is a copy of AutoCAD installed and then gives you the choice to run the software standalone or within the AutoCAD environment. Advance Steel 2012 comes on a single DVD. ![]()
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