Autodesk Suite

Description

3D design, engineering and entertainment software

Access

Everyone

Platform

MAC WINDOWS

About Autodesk

Autodesk is a software company that makes 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software.  Students and educators can receive free licenses for software including:

  • AutoCAD - general CAD software

  • Fusion 360 -  3D CAD, CAM, and CAE software

  • Inventor - 3D CAD software

  • 3ds Max - 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing solution for games, film, and motion graphics artists

  • Maya - 3D animation software

  • Mudbox - digital painting and sculpting software

Many of the programs are Windows-only, but some of the design software runs on macOS and Linux.

Installation

Students and Faculty: register at www.autodesk.com/education/edu-software/overview to create an Autodesk account and download software. To create an account, click Get Started, then follow the instructions to create an account.  You may be asked to upload a picture of your Swarthmore ID for proof that you are affiliated with an educational organization.

After logging in, you can download full versions of most Autodesk software.

  • Find the software you want to download and click Get license

  • Choose your version - School: deploy without network server

 

If you experience problems downloading your software or are interested in departmental lab use, contact ITS (support@swarthmore.edu, x4357) for help.



Ways you can contact ITS or find information:

ITS Support Portal: https://support.swarthmore.edu
Email: support@swarthmore.edu
Phone: x4357 (HELP) or 610-328-8513
Check out our remote resources at https://swatkb.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/remote/overview
Check our homepage at https://swarthmore.edu/its