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3D drawing files that have materials assigned to them can now be displayed. Material support includes color values, transparency, and lights. The AutoShape Revision Cloud functionality allows users to smoothly create irregular shaped revision clouds such as L-shaped or practically any shape.
New AutoShape tools allow users to draw and refine rectangles and polygons. Users can rotate, make parallel, create rhombus, and grip edit to make corners 90 degrees. Create multiple lines of text for annotative markup objects, including multiline textbox with leader.
The solution supports multiple layout sheets in DWG files. Mark-up enhancements include Snap to Objects, Rotation, and Control Points. Markup objects, including circle, cloud, rectangle, line, now have more control points, including a magenta node for object rotation. Markup objects can also now snap to other objects.
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