Autodesk Quick Start Guides
Fast-track your skills in as little as 90 minutes with these guides. Start right in on the concepts, tools, and functions you need right away.
Collection overview
Get to know your Autodesk product and jump straight into designing with these quick start guides. Whether you design for architecture, manufacturing, or media and entertainment, start here to begin creating your 2D and 3D models. First-time users of AutoCAD, Revit, Fusion, Inventor, 3ds Max, Maya, and more can start here to become familiar with the interface and functionality of their favorite modeling software.
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Architecture
Craft high-quality, high-performing designs with a range of conceptual and detailed design tools.
Engineering
Create detailed, resilient designs with geospatial context, ensuring standards compliance and project documentation.
Construction
Create comprehensive shop deliverables with automated design to detailing workflows for concrete and steel structures fabrication.
Collaboration and interoperability
Adopt connected and integrated workflows in a dynamic BIM environment to make your designs more functional and efficient.
Product Design & Manufacturing
Model products intuitively and precisely with advanced 3D design tools that enhance performance, help prevent failures, and create high-fidelity visuals.
Media & Entertainment
Develop a scalable, collaborative pipeline for animation, visual effects, or game development.