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AutoCAD 3D Solids and Surfaces WorkSkills Courses

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This AutoCAD training during this AutoCAD 3D Drawing and Modeling course 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.

PROCAD also conducts Revit , SketchUp, MicroStation and Navisworks courses in Perth.

If you would like us to run any of our Courses at your Premises, please Request a Course Quote and we will contact you to discuss your request.

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The major topics covered in this AutoCAD training are:

  • 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

 

COURSE MODULES

 

Module 1: 3D Fundamentals
• The Use of 3D?
• Introduction to the 3D Modeling Workspace
• Basic 3D Viewing Tools
• 3D Navigation Tools
• Introduction to the User Coordinate System

Module 2: Simple Solids
• Working with Solid Primitives
• Solid Primitive Types
• Working with Composite Solids
• Working with Mesh Models

Module 3: Creating Solids & Surfaces from 2D Objects
• Complex 3D Geometry
• Extruded Solids and Surfaces
• Swept Solids and Surfaces
• Revolved Solids and Surfaces
• Lofted Solids and Surfaces
• NURBS Surfaces

Module 4: Modifying in 3D Space
• 3D Gizmo Tools
• Aligning Objects in 3D Space
• 3D Modify Commands

Module 5: Advanced Solid Editing
• Editing Components of Solids
• Editing Faces of Solids
• Fillets and Chamfers on Solids

Module 6: Additional Editing Tools
• Creating a Shell
• Imprinting Edges of Solids
• Slicing a Solid along a Plane
• Interference Checking
• Converting Objects to Surfaces
• Converting Objects to Solids

Module 7: Refining the View
• Working with Sections
• Working with Cameras
• Managing Views in 3D
• Animating with ShowMotion
• Creating ShowMotion Shots
• Creating Animations

Module 8: Visualisation
• Creating Visual Styles
• Working with Materials
• Specifying Light Sources
• Rendering Concepts

Module 9: Working Drawings from 3D Models
• Creating Multiple Viewports
• 2D Views from 3D Solids
• Creating Technical Drawings with Flatshot
• 3D Model Import
• Automatic Model Documentation

Module 10: Working with the User Coordinate System
• UCS Basics
• UCS X, Y, and Z Commands
• UCS Multifunctional Grips
• Saving a UCS by Name



We speak your language - You'll find we're all open, approachable and can communicate at all levels. We'll cut through the "tech talk", breaking it down into easily understandable concepts. Whatever the situation, you'll know exactly what we're teaching and why.

PROCAD has an affinity for Training CAD and has done this for 33 years.

 

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