Autodesk Inventor Professional

System Requirements

Windows x86 or x64

For the most recent version (2015), Windows 7.1 or later

For a full list of compatibility considerations, see this page

Download and Install

Navigate to www.autodesk.com/education

Create a student profile by registering with your gatech.edu email address

Under free software, select the option for College and University Students

Select Autodesk Inventor Professional

Select your version, language, and OS, then proceed to download.

Relevant Export Formats

DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) - 2D vector export for use in the laser cutter & waterjet cutter.

To export parts as DXF, see CAD to DXF

STL (Standard Tesselation Language) - 3D description of surface geometry for 3D printing.

To export parts as STL, see CAD to STL