Autodesk® Showcase® 2011 visual communication software—part of the Autodesk Digital Prototyping solution—helps designers, engineers, and marketing teams evaluate designs in context, rapidly explore alternatives, and tell the stories of their designs with vividly immersive 3D presentations and highly realistic renderings. Featuring storyboarding and movie creation capabilities, a new cross-section tool, and an intuitive user interface and navigation techniques, Showcase 2011 enables users to make more informed product decisions and more clearly convey design intent. The new release also provides enhanced Autodesk® Inventor® interoperability and certain free third-party CAD translators, helping users save time and prevent rework. The result is a more efficient, economical design review and rendering process.