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ZWCAD 2011 Vs. AutoCAD 2011

Feature Supported

X

Feature Not Supported

Feature Partially Supported

ZWCADTM 2011

AutoCAD®2011

AutoCAD®2011 LT

COMPATIBILITY

DWG & DXF Support

AutoCAD® Command

AutoCAD® Menu and Alias Support

TTF & SHX Font Support

Resource File Support (LIN,PAT,SLD,UNT)

Windows® Operating System Support

 

USER INTERFACE

Graphical User Interface

 

 

Ribbon User Interface

X

 

 

SteeringWheels® & ViewCube®

X

 

X

Initial Setup

 

 

 

 

DRAFTING & DETAILING

2D Geometric Entities

 

 

 

Basic Editing Tools

 

 

 

Hatch and Gradient

 

 

 

Dimensioning

 

 

 

Associated Dimension

X

 

 

Raster Images

 

 

 

External References

 

 

 

Pline and Spline Editing

 

 

 

Multiline and Multiline Editing

 

 

X

Multiple Grips Editing

 

 

 

Blocks and Attributes

 

 

 

Dynamic Blocks

X

 

 

OLE Support

 

 

 

In-Place Mtext Editor

 

 

 

In-Place Reference and Attribute Editing

 

 

 

Entity Snap and Tracking

 

 

 

Layer Properties and Layer States

 

 

 

Table

 

 

Field

 

 

 

Multileaders

 

 

 

Geometric Constraint

 

 

X

Dimensional Constraint

 

 

X

Parametric Management

 

 

X

 

MODELING & SURFACING

Solid Modeling

 

 

X

Solid Editing

 

X

Sweeps and Lofts

 

 

X

Extrudes and Revolves

 

 

X

Surface Modeling

 

 

X

Surface Editing

 

X

Mesh Modeling

 

 

X

Solid Profiling

 

 

X

 

MANAGEMENT

Design Center

 

 

 

Tool Palette

 

 

 

Sheet Set Manager

X

 

X

Aerial View

 

 

 

Dynamic Prompt

Multiple Redo and Undo Facility

 

 

 

Multiple Documents

 

 

 

Express Tools

 

 

X

Quick Tools

 

 

 

 

COMMUNICATION

Plot with Plot Style and Plot Stamp

 

 

 

Shade Plot

X

 

 

Publish and Export

 

 

 

Layered PDF Plotting

 

 

 

Integrated JPEG and PNG Plotter

 

 

 

eTransmit

 

 

 

Materials

 

X

Lights

 

 

X

Photorealistic Rendering

 

 

X

Visual Styles

 

 

X

 

CUSTOMIZATION

LISP Application

 

 

X

Object ARX

ZRX

 

X

AutoCAD® Development System(ADS)

SDS

 

X

VBA Included

 

 

X

Interface Customization

 

 

 

 

UNIQUE

DWG File Compare

 

X

X

Batch Plot (PLT Plot)

 

X

X

Block Extraction

 

X

X

Tab Environment

 

X

X

Image with TFW coordinate file

 

X

X