See what’s new and get started with AutoCAD 2023.Changes in AutoCAD 2019 Released on July 18, 2020AutoCAD 2023, the next major release of AutoCAD, will add many new features that will make it easier to work on AutoCAD drawings and accelerate your productivity. Check out the full list of changes in AutoCAD 2019 released on July 18, 2020.New Functions in AutoCAD for Existing Customers of AutoCAD 2019:Key Points:In AutoCAD 2019, customers of AutoCAD 2017 have access to the following enhancements and functionality for their current subscription.Extended Markup Creation: In addition to text markup and drawing annotation, existing customers of AutoCAD 2019 can add freehand or predefined drawing styles to the most recent drawing using extended markup functionality.Enhanced Advanced Text Editing: Also in AutoCAD 2019, customers of AutoCAD 2017 can easily enter freehand or predefined text annotations directly on an active drawing using enhanced advanced text editing functionality. This functionality is available as a separate Advanced Text Editing tool window (press Alt+T ) in the ribbon.The Update Option: In AutoCAD 2019, customers of AutoCAD 2017 have the option to update their AutoCAD installations to the latest available version. AutoCAD 2019 includes a unique Update function that creates a single-step process for updating all files in your active drawing, which allows customers to get back to work quickly.New Features in AutoCAD 2019Drawing Content:Advanced Text Editing:Advanced Text Editing is a tool window that combines text editing tools (text styles, format, type, and color) and drawing tools (placement, alignment, offset, size, and rotation). It is available in the ribbon of each drawing and allows customers to edit text styles, format, and color on an active drawing. Customers can also define text styles that are applied to new drawings using the New Text Style Wizard. (video: 2:00 min.)At the command line, AutoCAD allows customers to start creating or editing text annotations with a single line of code:TextAutosize: Starts a text annotation with a specified text size, maximum height, and maximum width.TextBaseline: Sets the baseline of the first line of the text to a 2be273e24d