Part III : AutoCAD 2012 3D Drawing & Modeling

AutoCAD 3D Drawing and Modeling introduces students who are proficient with the 2D commands in the AutoCAD® software to the concepts and methods of 3D modeling. The training guide provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of 3D and explores the main features of the advanced 3D Modeling workspace in the AutoCAD software.

Topics include:

•     3D viewing techniques
•     Working with simple and composite solids
•     Creating complex solids and surfaces
•     Modifying objects in 3D space
•     Editing solids
•     Creating sections, camera perspectives, and animations
•     Converting 3D objects
•     Setting up a rendering with materials and lights
•     Creating 2D drawings from 3D models
•     Working with the User Coordinate System

Prerequisites:
Sudents need to have a good working skill level in the AutoCAD software.