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Autodesk 23802-091408-9325 - UPG DWF COMPOSER 2 Getting Started Manual

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  • Page 1 Autodesk ® Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 3 Autodesk ® Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents I. Introducing Autodesk Design Review For Manufacturing Teams For AEC Teams For Geospatial Teams II. Getting Started with Autodesk Design Review Installation Instructions Training and Support III. Using Autodesk Design Review The Design Review Workflow Open the Sheet Set and Review its Contents...
  • Page 5 IV. Advanced Features in Autodesk Design Review Working with 3D DWF Files Drawing Version Compare Online Content Search Georeferenced Maps Integrated with Microsoft Applications ®...

  • Page 6: I. Introducing Autodesk Design Review

    Introducing Autodesk Design Review This chapter will introduce you to team collaboration utilizing Autodesk Design Review to streamline the process.

  • Page 7: Introducing Autodesk Design Review

    ® original CAD file for fast revisions. Regardless of what industry you’re in, coordinating project reviews with Autodesk Design Review is easier, more efficient, and less costly than a paper-based system. Its benefits include: • 3D viewing, measure and markup capabilities •...

  • Page 8: For Manufacturing Teams

    See how manufacturing, AEC, and geospatial customers are using Autodesk Design Review in their workflows. Shortening Manufacturing Development Cycles Autodesk Design Review software can help you get your products to market quicker by shortening development cycles. Utilizing Design Review software, you can receive feedback earlier in the design process and communicate outward to extended team members who don’t typically use computer-aided design (CAD) or 3D modeling...
  • Page 9 See why DWF and Autodesk Design Review are the perfect partners for manufacturing: • Get Reviews Done on Time Connect customer, supplier, planner, and purchasing sooner and shorten the product development lifecycle with faster, more accurate design reviews. • Track Engineering Change Orders Autodesk Design Review automatically tracks comments and their status, helping to ensure that no information is lost.
  • Page 10 How Does Autodesk Design Review Speed Time to Market? Autodesk Design Review software streamlines your design review process with measure, markup and approval tools that help speed product develop- ment to completion. Securely enable team members to accurately review 2D and 3D designs digitally, offer feedback quickly and easily, and track and round-trip their changes while cutting days off the review cycle.
  • Page 11 Designer Marketing Mechanical & Sales Electrical Engineers � Analyst � Customers � Director of � Engineering Production Planner Manufacturing Engineer � Purchasing Agent Manufacturing Quality Suppliers Shop Floor Personnel Manager Engineer DIAGRAM: XPLANE ® Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 12: For Aec Teams

    (CAD) software, such as clients, contractors, and consultants, yet who are vital to the project workflow. Autodesk Design Review helps you overcome these challenges by accelerating the design review process and putting the design in the hands of the people who need it.
  • Page 13 • Accelerate Review Cycles Cut two to three days per review cycle by using Autodesk Design Review software with Revit and AutoCAD-based products to electronically review, mark up, and revise designs. •...
  • Page 14 How Does Autodesk Design Review Streamline AEC Projects? Autodesk Design Review software streamlines your design review process with custom markup and approval tools that help speed the project to completion. Now team members can accurately review 2D and 3D designs digitally, offer feedback quickly and easily, and track and round-trip their changes while cutting days off the review cycle.
  • Page 15 Project Draftsperson Lead Manager Owner/Developer Architect � Structural Engineer � � Facilities Management � Engineers � Government Agency Subcontractors � General Contractor Suppliers Reprographer DIAGRAM: XPLANE ® Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 16: For Geospatial Teams

    You also need to capture change requests, update the data, and then electronically send it back. Utilizing DWF technology and Autodesk Design Review software, you can communicate digitally and receive feedback from extended team members who don’t typically use computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as construction crews, field staff, or planners.
  • Page 17 See why Autodesk Design Review is the perfect partner for your teams: • Automate Information in the Field Get the most from your existing investment in Autodesk MapGuide, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Raster Design, or AutoCAD software by quickly distributing compact, highly accurate geospatial and system information to team members in the field.
  • Page 18 Autodesk Design Review allows you to leverage existing technology invest- ments in Autodesk design software and third-party systems such as geospatial data storage, work management, or ERP to automate processes. Drafting & Design Maintenance &...
  • Page 19 Drafting Technician Project Planner Manager Planning Dept. Customer Base Team � � Engineer Project � Supervisor � Project Analyst Field Sta Construction Contractors / Subs DIAGRAM: XPLANE ® Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 20: Getting Started With Autodesk Design Review

    Getting Started with Autodesk Design Review This chapter provides instructions on installing and using your Autodesk Design Review software.

  • Page 21: Before You Install

    Before You Install System Requirements Before installing the Autodesk Design Review ensure that your system meets the following requirements for each component of the software installation: • 800 MHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor or faster • Microsoft Windows Vista, XP Professional or Home Edition, or ®...

  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    6. Select the products you want and then click Install. To Deploy Autodesk Design Review Across a Network Autodesk Design Review can be installed silently via the following: msiexec /i SetupDesignReview.msi /qn By installing Autodesk Design Review silently, the viewer can be included as part of a company-wide automated script.
  • Page 23 Through the File>Import command, Autodesk allows you to bring in different CAD file types. Design Review calls a command to publish the file to a DWF for easy integration into your sheet set. It is recom- mended that you install the following plug-ins if you work with the respective file formats: •...

  • Page 24: Training And Support

    Training and Support Autodesk and its partners provide extensive training and support offerings. To Get Online Help Within Autodesk Design Review, choose Help from drop-down menu to access a rich library of information about the product. Support Resources on the Web Visit www.autodesk.com/designreview-support and find a...

  • Page 25: Using Autodesk Design Review

    III. New Users to Autodesk Design Review The following pages provide a tutorial overview on the basics of using Autodesk Design Review software.

  • Page 26: The Design Review Workflow

    Autodesk Design Review software. For the purposes of this tutorial we will walk through the process with a sheet set from AutoCAD and a 3D model from Autodesk In- ventor, but the same processes hold for working with any of the other Autodesk design software.
  • Page 27 • View and print • View, track & navigate mark ups • Mark up, measure, annotate • Edit drawing • Combine project info • Send back, until approved • Track changes Redline Mark Ups DIAGRAM: XPLANE ® Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 28: Open The Sheet Set And Review Its Contents

    You can review the contents of a sheet set or model by navigating to any sheet in a list or thumbnail view. 1. Double click on the Autodesk Design Review application icon on your desktop or navigate from your Start menu.
  • Page 29 Reviewing Contents of a Sheet Set Figure 1.1 Navigator/Content palette displaying sheets and models Figure 2.2 The Zoom Rectangle tool will zoom into the high- lighted area. Figure 2.1 Select from the Zoom drop down menu. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 30: Print Sheets Or Models

    Use the “Esc” key to release the tool you are using. Step 3: Print Sheets or Models Autodesk Design Review provides flexible printing options, allowing reviewers to print to standard or large format printers with the same quality experienced from the original design software.

  • Page 31: Measure

    5. If your computer is connected to an HP printer with Instant Printing capabilities, you can take advantage of a partnership Autodesk has with HP to provide a one-click method of printing called HP Instant Printing™ (HPIP) from the standard or batch print options.

  • Page 32: Mark Up A Drawing Sheet

    “Delete” key. You can delete any measurement or markup throughout your review in this way. Step 5: Mark Up a Drawing Sheet The Autodesk Design Review markup tools include revision clouds, text, shapes, and stamps allowing reviewers to comment on the 2D and 3D designs.
  • Page 33 Figure 4.2 Select the line length tool. Then three measure tools. click, drag, and release from end point to end point. Figure 5.2 A rectangular target cloud with Figure 5.1 Select from a markup comment. pre-defined markups. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 34: Change The Status Of The Drawing

    You can change the status of a drawing and write additional notes to others. All markups along with their status and notes are automatically tracked in Autodesk Design Review throughout the revision process. 1. With the Select Objects tool click on the markup you just made.
  • Page 35 Changing the Status of a Drawing Figure 6.1 Markup displaying yellow grips when selected. Figure 6.3 For visual reference, markup display color cross-selects with status change. Figure 6.2 Status drop-down menu displayed. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 36: Stamp The Drawing And Add Objects

    Any DWF file can be imported including AutoCAD object libraries published to DWF or other graphics files published using the Autodesk DWF Writer. Once imported, the symbols or objects act just like the Stamps. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 37 Stamping the Drawing and Adding Objects Figure 7.1 Use one of the stamps as-is, or change it to suit your needs. Figure 7.2 The default appearance of a stamp. Figure 7.3 Stamp with text changed. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 38: Combine Project Information

    Autodesk Design Review. If you have an Excel, Word, or other file type you would like to drag into the file, use Autodesk DWF Writer to publish the file to DWF. You can then drag the DWF file into the Design Review Navigator/Content palette.
  • Page 39 Figure 8.1 Drag and drop any DWF or Raster File directly into the Navigator/Content palette. Figure 8.2 Capture and add any onscreen information with the Snapshot tool. Figure 8.3 The Snapshot tool will add captured information to the Navigator/Content palette. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 40: Save The Sheet Set With Markups

    Design Review to close the software. The drawing is ready to be sent back to the designer or on to another reviewer. Save the Sheet Set with Markups Figure 9.1 Figure 9.2 Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 41: Back To The Designer

    If the individuals to whom you send the marked DWF have Autodesk design software they can open the DWF file with markups directly using the Markup Set Manager feature in their design software.
  • Page 42 Autodesk design software. If the designer does not use Autodesk design software, or is using an earlier version of Autodesk design software that does not have the Markup Set Manager feature, they can view your markups in Autodesk Design Review.

  • Page 43: Advanced Features In Autodesk Design Review

    Advanced Features in Autodesk Design Review The following pages provide an overview on the new and more advanced features in Autodesk Design Review software. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 44: Working With 3D Dwf Files

    Working with 3D DWF Files Autodesk Design Review is built for review of sheet sets and 3D models in a single file. Reviewers can aggregate 2D and 3D files in a single DWF file as demonstrated in Step 8 of this tutorial, or the designer can publish both 2D and 3D together in a single DWF file for sharing.
  • Page 45 Figure A This DWF files has both sheets and models in one space. Figure B Toolbar, showing pre-defined 3D navigation in Autodesk Design Review. Figure C Reset to Published View from the Views palette. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 46 (Figures D & E) • Assembly Instructions are attached to individual sequences in an animation by the designer. They explain, step by step, how to create the currently loaded assembly. They can include Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 47 Animations and Assembly Instructions Figure D Animation palette in the Navigator window. Figure E Animation toolbar used to control the playback of Autodesk Inventor animations. Figure F Bill of Materials information displayed in the Canvas pane. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 48 The units of measurement can be Imperial (feet and inches) or metric, and they can be up to five decimal places in precision, depending on the precision set by the author of the DWF. (Figure G) Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 49 5. Markups and Annotations are made just as performed earlier in Steps 5 and 6 of the tutorial. New to Autodesk Design Review 2008 is the support for persistent 3D markups. To mark up the 3D DWF file: • Click the Markup tool •...

  • Page 50: Drawing Version Compare

    To search online for information not in the open DWF file: Choose Tools > Search Online, or select the Search Online button from the main toolbar . The search engine dialog is opened in a separate window. (Figure K) Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 51 Search results for the selected property value(s) are returned in a separate window by the default search engine. Compare and Online Search Figure J Compare dialog box. Figure K Search Online is especially useful for procurement agents and purchasing specialists. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 52: Georeferenced Maps

    On the Map Toolbar, click the GPS Mode button . The My Coordinates icon indicates your current location on the georeferenced map. Georeferenced Maps Figure L The Map toolbar displays the latitude and longitude. Autodesk Design Review Getting Started Guide...

  • Page 53: Integrated With Microsoft Applications

    DWF file. (Figure N) 3. To post DWF files on the Web embed Autodesk Design Review or the free Autodesk DWF Viewer in HTML utilizing the Design Review API and Active-X control. Information is available at www.autodesk.com/dwf-developers.
  • Page 54 The design is just the first step. It’s what happens next that can make or break the project. Autodesk Design Review is the tool that helps you make your vision a reality in less time, and with less cost and effort.
  • Page 56 Autodesk Streamline, Buzzsaw, Civil 3D, DWF, DWG, DWG (logo), DWG TrueView, DXF, Productstream, and Revit are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document.

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