Personal

Basic

Standard

Professional

Single-User License Price

FREE

$495

$995

$1795

Typical Use

3D Communication

Use 3D to improve communication, Share 3D data

Use 3D to create illustrations and animations

Use 3D to create illustrations and animations, Update as 3D changes

Create Technical Illustrations from 3D CAD and save as images or publish interactive models using Reader3D.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Import 3D Models such as SolidWorks, Inventor, DWF, STL, Google SketchUp, DWG, DXF, 3ds max, 3DS, and more. Optionally, Import Pro/ENGINEER, STEP, IGES, SAT, Parasolids, VDA, more. *

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Inspect 3D models with section, move parts and material editing. Includes advanced tools for finding and selecting parts by searching and using an automatically created parts lists.

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Markup 3D views with shapes, arrows, lines and text.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Publish high-resolution images as TIF, BMP, PNG or GIF

No

No

Yes

Yes

Create Illustrations with callouts associated with parts lists, dimensions, precision explode tools, precision viewpoint tools,  custom render styles, and more. Organize illustrations into topics.

No

No

Yes

Yes

Animate 3D using an easy to understand storyboard editor. Publish animations as AVI and Flash files.

No

No

Yes

Yes

Publish Vector Graphics such as SVG, EPS and PDF

No

No

No

Yes

Create and edit custom parts lists and manage multiple parts lists.

No

No

No

Yes

Publish DITA XML as topics for use in enterprise publishing systems.

No

No

No

Yes

Work with complex assemblies and merge multiple 3D CAD models together using configurations.

No

No

No

Yes

Update entire sets of illustrations when 3D CAD designs change.

No

No

No

Yes

Training Tutorials

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes