Training Details
This information-packed, one-day class introduces attendees to the tools and techniques required to view, create, and manipulate three-dimensional (3D) objects in AutoCAD®. Students will develop an understanding of the 3D drawing environment and learn to create 3D forms using multiple methods. This class is focused on the modeling aspect of 3D geometry and does not cover materials, lighting or rendering. A knowledge of basic AutoCAD commands and techniques is required.
Introduction to 3D
The 3D Modeling Workspace
Types of 3D Models
Navigating and Displaying 3D Models
Orbiting your 3D Model
Generating 3D Models from 2D Geometry
Choosing a Model Creation Method
Polysoilds
Extrude and Presspull
Revolves and Sweeps
Lofts
Creating 3D Geometry
Working with Solid Primitives
Union, Subtract, and Intersect
Checking Interference
Introduction to Working with Point Clouds
Working in 3D
Cartesian Coordinate System
Changing the Coordinate System Dynamically
Changing the Model Position
View Cube and Steering Wheels
Editing Models
Fillet and Chamfer
Slice
Model Documentation
Using View Creation Tools
Using Section Creation Tools
Introduction to Point Cloud Importation