| INSTRUCTOR KIT: Contains instructor notes, student guide and student exercise CD.
More and more AutoCAD users are venturing out of their traditional and familiar two-dimensional world to explore the possibilities of 3D space. Thanks to many software enhancements in this area, 3D is an increasingly useful and widespread tool. However, the leap into three dimensions requires some changes in thinking and drawing habits.
This courseware introduces users who are proficient with AutoCADs 2D commands to the concepts and methods of 3D modeling. The course gives a thorough grounding in 3D fundamentals and explores the updated features of AutoCADs advanced 3D workspace including using the Ribbon and Menu Browser.
Topics include:
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3D viewing techniques |
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Working with simple and composite solids |
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Creating complex solids and surfaces |
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Modifying objects in 3D space |
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Editing solids |
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Creating sections, camera perspectives, and animations |
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Converting 3D objects |
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Setting up a rendering with materials and lights |
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Creating 2D drawings from 3D models |
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Working with a User Coordinate System | |