Autodesk Autocad 2004 - --land Desktop -civil Design

| Feature | Benefit | |---------|---------| | | Single MDB file for all points/alignments/surfaces | | No object enablers | All geometry is native AutoCAD lines, arcs, blocks | | Low hardware cost | Runs on $1,000 workstations of that era | | Stable for 2D production | Rare crashes compared to early Civil 3D | | Batch plotting | Publish command with sheet sets |

: Go to File > New to open the "New Drawing: Project Based" dialog. Autodesk AutoCAD 2004 --land Desktop -civil Design

In 2004, Autodesk did not offer a single, unified program for civil engineering. Instead, designers used a layered software stack built on top of base AutoCAD. | Feature | Benefit | |---------|---------| | |