From the course: AutoCAD: 3D Modeling for Mechanical Designs

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Using the Shared Views palette

Using the Shared Views palette

- [Instructor] In the previous video, I mentioned various third party viewers that you could use with AutoCAD when you're 3D modeling and doing your mechanical designs. One of those viewers I mentioned was actually an Autodesk one. It's called Autodesk Viewer and it's browser based and it means that you can share and collaborate your 3D designs using a browser based viewing piece of software. Now, obviously there are other proprietary third party viewers out there by other software vendors and so on but it's actually easier just to show you this quickly with the Autodesk Viewer because the link is seamless. I can literally take my DWG file that you can see on the screen and put it into the Autodesk Viewer nice and quickly rather than having to save out to another file type and export and so on. Now, the drawing we've got for you is called metal plate_viewers.dwg, and as usual you can download it from the library to follow along with the videos in this particular chapter. When you open…

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