Compare Autodesk AutoSketch 8.0 to Sony ACID Music Studio 8 2011

From concept sketches, information graphics, and floor layouts to presentations, electrical drawings, and home project plans, you can draw it all - quickly and accurately - with AutoSketch Release 8 software. No matter what your drawing background or your need, you'll create accurate, professional-looking drawings fast with a feature-rich toolset that includes enhanced fill support by adding bitmaps to enclosed areas; outline boxes on text entities for calling attention to important callouts, annotations, and other text; realistic 3D effects; customizable grids and construction guidelines; automatic snaps and locks that precisely align and hold objects in position; powerful pan and zoom capabilities for moving in, out, and around your drawing; libraries of symbols. If you have an occasional need to create precise technical drawings - and you don't have the time to learn or remember a full-blown CAD program - you need AutoSketch Release 8. Full of automatic features that help you ge... Less

If you're serious about making music, ACID Music Studio is the perfect tool for original song creation, audio recording, MIDI production, studio-quality mixing, and effects processing. Share your songs any way you want - burn CDs, upload to the Web, or export to MP3 for portable devices such as the PSP or iPod. With built-in tutorials to guide you, you'll be composing, remixing, and mastering like a pro in no time. ACID Music Studio 8 makes recording a breeze. Just plug your microphone or instrument into your computer's sound card and click Record. Capture one track at a time or the whole band at once with each instrument on a different track. Spice up your music using effects such as EQ, reverb, delay, chorus, and distortion. Change the pitch and tempo of your mix in real time. ACID Music Studio 8 includes Studio Devil British Valve Custom guitar amp and TruePianos Amber Lite piano plug-in - a set of powerful studio-quality software packages. Perform complete MIDI editing, recording, and sequencing. Less