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Autodesk, Inc. is an American
multinational corporation that focuses on 2D and 3D design software for use in
architecture, engineering and building construction, manufacturing, and media
and entertainment. Autodesk was founded in 1982 by John Walker, a coauthor of
early versions of the company's flagship CAD software product AutoCAD, and
twelve others. It is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
Autodesk has arguably become best-known due to its flagship computer-aided
design software AutoCAD. Today, Autodesk is the world’s largest design software
company, with more than 9 million users throughout the world, and the company
was recently named number 25 on Fast Company's list of "The World's 50
Most Innovative Companies."
Autodesk has developed a broad portfolio of digital prototyping solutions to
help users visualize, simulate, and analyze real-world performance throughout
the design process. The company also provides digital media creation and
management software across all media and entertainment disciplines, from film
and television visual effects, color grading, and editing to animation, game
development, and design visualization.
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