Now let’s talk about the levels of expertise – since I mainly use Autocad LT, I will be talking about levels of expertise in using it. No need to bother with the full version or pay its hefty price tag. If you are planning to use 2D tools mainly, go with Autocad LT for sure. So the answer depends on what you want to do with it, and how detailed your work will be when you are using it. The other Autocad (the full version) has 2D drawing tools, 3D modeling tools, and visualization tools. The Autocad LT version is essentially a 2D drawing software only.

Not only that, but there are also 2 main flavors of the Autocad software: There are levels of expertise when it comes to using Autocad. As an Autocad trainer, I often get this question “How long does it take to learn Autocad? and my answer is always:įirst of all, you need to understand that you can’t just learn Autocad, definitely not the entire software unless you are planning to specialize in using it (like myself – yet, I still don’t know everything about the software).

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