
It is a full blown image editing software - actually more for illustrations and conceptual sketching. Think of SketchBook Designer at Autodesk SketchBook Pro LT.Īutodesk SketchBook Pro opens image files as below. SketchBook Designer 2013 has the option to import a drawing file as you can see from the image below.

Yes! There are two flavors - what are they and which one to use? When you open the SketchBook Designer 2013 you are given an option to choose between the two flavors as below. Eventually, bring your content back into the AutoCAD environment, where you can interact with it. Create canvases in AutoCAD, bring them into SketchBook Designer, to create sketches and creative concepts. Welcome to SketchBook Designer for AutoCAD, an AutoCAD add-in application. Here is an extract verbatim from SketchBook Designer Help: For any further conceptual sketches you would need to open the drawing file (.DWG) in standalone SketchBook Designer. Well, sort of! The Sketchbook Designer tab actually gives you tools to create and edit a canvas and that’s it.

And you guessed it, it’s that simple - SketchBook Designer LT embedded in AutoCAD. You will see a SketchBook Designer tab within AutoCAD if you installed the standalone product or via any of the suites. What is SketchBook Designer Ribbon Tab Within AutoCAD? In simplest terms, SketchBook Designer gives you tools to create conceptual not-to-scale freehand sketches on top of your AutoCAD plans/linework or photographs.Ĭlick here for more information from the Autodesk SketchBook Designer product page on. Now the question is: What is it? And how do you use it? Read on to find out. So again, if you bought any suite from Autodesk you have a copy of SketchBook Designer. Ideate has been reviewing what Sketchbook Designer can do.

And any flavor: Standard, Premium or Ultimate - you own SketchBook Designer 2013. If you bought any Autodesk Suites product, and I mean, any: Building, Infrastructure, Product, Plant, Factory, Entertainment or General Design. Posted on OctoAuthor: Gaurav Bagga Sketchbook Designer, Sketchbook Pro
