Dewey Decimal620.00420285
Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with Tinkercad 5 Chapter 1: Exploring 3D Design 7 Chapter 2: Introducing Tinkercad 25 Chapter 3: Taking a Tour of Tinkercad 33 Chapter 4: Exploring the User Interface 43 Chapter 5: Exploring 3D Tools in Tinkercad 51 Part 2: Creating a Simple Nameplate for Your Office 63 Chapter 6: Creating the Baseplate 65 Chapter 7: Giving the Baseplate Depth 77 Chapter 8: Adding Your Name as Text 87 Chapter 9: Cutting Holes to Mount the Nameplate 99 Part 3: Building Your First Skyscraper, in Miniature 115 Chapter 10: Creating the Building Footprint 117 Chapter 11: Developing the Ground Floor 121 Chapter 12: Copying the Floors as You Build 137 Chapter 13: Adding the Roof to Stop the Rain 145 Chapter 14: The Sky's the Limit: Adding a Helipad 153 Part 4: Making It Happen: 3D Printing Your Designs 159 Chapter 15: Getting Started with 3D Printing 161 Chapter 16: 3D Printing Selected Shapes 167 Chapter 17: STL Files 173 Chapter 18: OBJ Files 177 Chapter 19: SVG Files 183 Part 5: The Part of Tens 189 Chapter 20: Ten Great 3D Printing Materials 191 Chapter 21: Ten Great 3D Printers 205 Chapter 22: Ten 3D Applications 219 Index 229
SynopsisUse the drag-and-drop tools to build 3D designs Export your designs to have them 3D printed Share designs with the Tinkercad community Start creating in 3D with Tinkercad! Got a great idea? Use the first free, cloud-based 3D design platform to make it real! Tinkercad is fun for everyone, from students wanting to create "wow" projects to product designers who need to develop complex 3D prototypes. With this book, its easy to get started. Youll learn to set up your Tinkercad account, launch your first design, find your way around the user interface, and begin working with the 3D tools. Master the process as you work through sample projects and finally bring your creation to life with 3D printing! Inside Explore 3D design fundamentals Create a Tinkercad account Plan your project Tinker with drag-and-drop tools Create toys, models, and more Build a miniature skyscraper Export designs to a 3D printer Share your creations with the Tinkercad community, Create in 3D with Tinkercad! If you can dream it, you can create it--using Tinkercad. This free tool gives everyone the power to create 3D models, regardless of your level of experience. With the help of Tinkercad For Dummies , you'll have the knowledge you need to plan your designs, the know-how to utilize the platform's drag-and-drop tools to create your design, and the information you need to print or export your designs to use them elsewhere. Tinkercad is for everyone! It's simple enough to be used by kids and students, but robust enough that an adult could use it to create a complex product prototype. With more than 4 million designs posted in the Tinkercad community, the platform is also popular with teachers around the world. Why not join in on the fun? Create your Tinkercad account and join the community Use the drag-and-drop tools to build 3D images Export your designs to have them 3D printed Learn the principles of great 3D design Tinkercad is truly fun for all ages, and this hands-on guide makes it faster and easier to start using it right away!, Create in 3D with Tinkercad! If you can dream it, you can create it using Tinkercad. This free tool gives everyone the power to create 3D models, regardless of your level of experience., Create in 3D with Tinkercad If you can dream it, you can create it--using Tinkercad. This free tool gives everyone the power to create 3D models, regardless of your level of experience. With the help of Tinkercad For Dummies , you'll have the knowledge you need to plan your designs, the know-how to utilize the platform's drag-and-drop tools to create your design, and the information you need to print or export your designs to use them elsewhere. Tinkercad is for everyone It's simple enough to be used by kids and students, but robust enough that an adult could use it to create a complex product prototype. With more than 4 million designs posted in the Tinkercad community, the platform is also popular with teachers around the world. Why not join in on the fun? Create your Tinkercad account and join the community Use the drag-and-drop tools to build 3D images Export your designs to have them 3D printed Learn the principles of great 3D design Tinkercad is truly fun for all ages, and this hands-on guide makes it faster and easier to start using it right away
LC Classification NumberTK7882.I6